The Instagram post mentioned in the 8a article was also reposted by other athletes.

2 weeks ago Alannah Yip also made an Instagram post about it which was also reposted by other athletes. Link for those that don’t have Instagram

IFSC has released a statement yesterday: https://www.ifsc-climbing.org/index.php/news/1004-ifsc-statement-athletes-health-and-the-ifsc-medical-commission