Olympics COVID roundtable, Madrid elections, Suez Canal ship case, Colombia disappearances, India vaccinations

The Tokyo Olympics organizing committee has scheduled a roundtable with medical experts to discuss measures against coronavirus. Voters head to the polls in Madrid. An Egyptian court is set to hear an appeal from the owner of the containership that ran aground in the Suez Canal. A UN committee is expected to deliver a report evaluating the situation of forced disappearances in Colombia. And an interview with Factal editor Imana Gunawan on India's efforts to vaccinate all adults.

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This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Vivian Wang, Joe Veyera, Ahmed Namatalla, Irene Villora and Imana Gunawan.  Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.

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