Novak Djokovic granted medical exemption from getting vaccinated to compete in Australian Open
Australian Open organizers confirmed the medical exemption, saying it was approved by independent experts.
“Djokovic applied for a medical exemption which was granted following a rigorous review process involving two separate independent panels of medical experts,” they said in a statement. “One of those was the Independent Medical Exemption Review Panel appointed by the Victorian Department of Health. They assessed all applications to see if they met the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunization guidelines.
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