SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son. - Bloomberg
TOKYO (Reuters): Japanese tycoon Masayoshi Son warned of significant dangers around holding the Olympics in Tokyo, where the government on Monday (May 24) kicked off a mass vaccination drive to catch up with other countries and ensure a "safe and secure" Games.
In a series of tweets, the influential SoftBank Group CEO expressed bewilderment and concern about the Tokyo Olympics, calling Japan a "vaccine laggard" and saying the slow inoculation drive less than two months before the start of the Games could put people's lives at risk.
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