Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- Organisers of the 2026 Winter Olympics have replenished condom supplies in the Athletes' Village following reports of an early shortage that drew global attention and triggered widespread media commentary.

A spokesperson for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Organising Committee and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed to an American daily, USA Today, that additional condoms were delivered at the start of the week, after Italian newspaper La Stampa reported that stocks in the athletes' residential villas had run out due to what the IOC described as "higher-than-anticipated demand."

As PREMIUM TIMES reported, the distribution of condoms to athletes has been a standard public health measure at the Olympics since th...