Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles ABOUT THE SAFETY OF THE TOKE YOU OLYMPICS AND THAT IS DESPITE THE OFFICIALS. >> AS CBS 4'S LUCY KRAFT REPORTS, THE ROLL-OUT SO FAR HAS NOT GENERATED A LOT OF EXCITEMENT. >> Reporter: IN RECENT MONTHS NATIONWIDE FESTIVITIES LIKE UP EXCITEMENT AS THE SUMMER OLYMPICS APPROACHES. BUT HELD UNDER HEAVY ANTI-COVID MEASURES, OFTEN WITH SPECTATORS BANNED, THE EVENTS HAVE SERVED RISKS FACING JAPAN AS IT OPENS ITS DOORS TO TENS OF THOUSANDS OF GLOBAL ATHLETES AND PERSONNEL, SAID POLICE SCIENCE PROFESSOR NANCY SNOW. >> IT LOOKS LIKE THIS IS REALLY BECOMING CRINGE WORTH YEA, THAT WHENEVER THERE IS, SAY, RIBBON CUTTING, EXERCISE OR THE ANNOUNCEMENT OH OF THE OLYMPIC TORCH RALLY, THERE'S ROLLS SOME SETBACK SO THAT NOW WITH THE TORCH RALLY, IT IS INVISIBLE. THERE ARE NO CHEERING FANS. >> Reporter: ORGANIZERS ARE TESTING FOR ATHLETES WHO WON'T HAVE TO QUARANTINE. COMPETITOR ALSO BE CONFINED TO THE OLYMPIC VILLAGE, VENUES AND TRAINING AREAS. AMONG JAPANESE SPONSORS HAS PLUMMETED, SNOW SAID, ANTICIPATION HAS BEEN REPLACED BY ANXIOUS RESIGNATION. ONLY ABOUT 1% OF JAPANESE HAVE BEEN VACCINATED SO FAR AND UNDER CURRENT PLANS MOST WILL BE UNPROTECTED WHEN THE GAMES BEGIN IN JULY. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE JAPAN'S VACCINE A ROLL-OUT. THE COUNTRY IS NOT GOING TO BE REALLY VACCINE READY FOR THE OLYMPICS IN JULY. ARE NOT REALLY UNDER CONTROL YET. >> Reporter: WITH COVID STAYING RAGING AROUND THE WORLD, COUNTRIES COULD START DROPPING OUT OF THE OLYMPICS FORCING
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