
The International Olympic Committee stripped two Belarusian coaches (AFP) of their accreditation after they allegedly tried to force a sprinter to fly home, where she said she would face political persecution. The committee is investigating the incident.
Italy: The country made COVID-19 health passes mandatory (Reuters) for teachers, university students, and domestic travelers. It is the latest in a series of European requirements to show either proof of immunization or a negative COVID-19 test.