Published: July 20th, 2021,
Last updated: July 20th, 2021

Lunch behind glass: China’s Olympic women’s soccer team has arrived at its base in the Miyagi Prefecture. The team’s athletes had to travel 350 kilometers north by bus from Tokyo’s Narita Airport. The team will face Brazil in the preliminary round on Wednesday. Meanwhile, in the town of Rifu, where the stadium is located, residents worry that new Covid infections could be brought in from outside, despite masks, mandatory vaccinations and tests. And despite glass screens.