Athletes' village reopens with 1 week to go to Tokyo Paralympics

The Tokyo Games athletes' village reopened Tuesday a week before the start of the Paralympics as Japan continues to grapple with an alarming rise in coronavirus infections.The welcoming of the first Paralympic delegations to the 44-hectare village in Tokyo's Harumi waterfront district came a day after organizers decided to hold competitions behind closed doors at all venues as a precaution against the spread of the virus.As was the case with Olympians, residents at the village will be required to undergo daily COVID-19 testing, wear face masks and observe physical distancing.But since some …READ FULL ARTICLE