Wednesday, 07 August 2024 12:01

Over 40 Olympic athletes test positive for Covid-19 amid surge

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games has been dogged by health concerns both before and during its run. The poor air quality in Paris loomed over organisers before the games began with experts scrutinising the pollution levels, Caspian Energy Media reports.

Many high-profile athletes have tested positive for Covid-19 at the Paris Olympics, including British swimmer Adam Peaty. He tested positive one day after winning a silver medal in the 100m breaststroke, while Lani Pallister of Team Australia, was too ill to compete and had to pull out of the women's 1500m freestyle.

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