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Is Africa ready for a Covid Olympics?

This will be an Olympics like no other before it 鈥� all thanks to Covid-19. So, how鈥檚 the pandemic reshaping the Games? What can athletes - and fans alike - expect?

Welcome to the pandemic Olympics.

First, the Tokyo Olympics were postponed for a year because of Covid-19.

Now, international fans are being told to stay home to avoid spreading the virus.

The pandemic has changed the face of the Olympics in ways that no one could have anticipated.

But speak to the athletes hoping to bring home some gold, and you鈥檒l see their excitement is real.

So how is the continent gearing up for the Games? And how different will it look?

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