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Tennis Star Djokovic Affirms He Will Not Get Covid Vaccine to Compete in Tournaments (clip)
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DJOKOVIC I was never ░░░░░░░░ vaccination I understand that ░░░░░░░░ everyone is trying to ░░░░░░░░ a big effort into ░░░░░░░░ this virus and seeing ░░░░░░░░ an end soon to ░░░░░░░░ virus and vaccination is ░░░░░░░░ the biggest effort that ░░░░░░░░ made probably half of ░░░░░░░░ planet was vaccinated And ░░░░░░░░ fully respect that But ░░░░░░░░ ve always represented and ░░░░░░░░ supported the freedom to ░░░░░░░░ what you put into ░░░░░░░░ body And for me ░░░░░░░░ is essential It s ░░░░░░░░ the principle of of ░░░░░░░░ what is right and ░░░░░░░░ is wrong for you ░░░░░░░░ me as an elite ░░░░░░░░ athlete I ve always ░░░░░░░░ reviewed assessed everything that ░░░░░░░░ in from the supplements ░░░░░░░░ the water that I ░░░░░░░░ or sports drinks anything ░░░░░░░░ that comes into my ░░░░░░░░ as a fuel Based ░░░░░░░░ all the informations that ░░░░░░░░ got I decided not ░░░░░░░░ take the vaccine as ░░░░░░░░ today RAJAN So do ░░░░░░░░ have as of today ░░░░░░░░ Yes I keep my ░░░░░░░░ open because we are ░░░░░░░░ we are all trying ░░░░░░░░ find collectively a best ░░░░░░░░ solution to end Covid ░░░░░░░░ I mean no one ░░░░░░░░ wants to be in ░░░░░░░░ kind of situation that ░░░░░░░░ ve been in collectively ░░░░░░░░ two years I m ░░░░░░░░ of the sport the ░░░░░░░░ global sport that is ░░░░░░░░ every single week in ░░░░░░░░ different location so you ░░░░░░░░ I understand the consequences ░░░░░░░░ my decision And one ░░░░░░░░ the consequences of my ░░░░░░░░ was not going to ░░░░░░░░ and I was prepared ░░░░░░░░ to go And I ░░░░░░░░ that not being vaccinated ░░░░░░░░ I you know I ░░░░░░░░ unable to travel to ░░░░░░░░ of the tournaments at ░░░░░░░░ moment RAJAN And that ░░░░░░░░ the price you re ░░░░░░░░ to pay DJOKOVIC That ░░░░░░░░ the price that I ░░░░░░░░ willing to pay RAJAN ░░░░░░░░ are you prepared to ░░░░░░░░ the chance to be ░░░░░░░░ greatest player that ever ░░░░░░░░ up a racket statistically ░░░░░░░░ you feel so strongly ░░░░░░░░ this jab DJOKOVIC Yes ░░░░░░░░ do RAJAN But as ░░░░░░░░ stand if this means ░░░░░░░░ you miss the French ░░░░░░░░ is that a price ░░░░░░░░ d be willing to ░░░░░░░░ DJOKOVIC Yes that is ░░░░░░░░ price that I m ░░░░░░░░ to pay RAJAN And ░░░░░░░░ it means that you ░░░░░░░░ Wimbledon this year again ░░░░░░░░ s a price you ░░░░░░░░ willing to pay DJOKOVIC ░░░░░░░░ RAJAN Why Novak Why ░░░░░░░░ DJOKOVIC Because the principles ░░░░░░░░ decision making on my ░░░░░░░░ are more important than ░░░░░░░░ title or anything else ░░░░░░░░ m trying to be ░░░░░░░░ tune with my body ░░░░░░░░ much as I possibly ░░░░░░░░
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