IOC says ‘Beijing ready’ for Winter Olympics, bats away Omicron concerns

A volunteer holds the lantern with the Olympic flame during the Flame Exhibition Tour of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)
A volunteer holds the lantern with the Olympic flame during the Flame Exhibition Tour of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

The International Olympic Committee has said Beijing is "very much on track" in terms of its preparations to host next year's Winter Olympics, following the latest report from the local organising committee.

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