This first official speech in a BBC interview by the man nicknamed "Novax" on the sensitive issue of vaccination officially confirms what everyone has known for a long time.
The Serb, known for having adopted a gluten-free diet for several years, a follower of alternative medicine, does not want to deny his deeply rooted convictions.
“With all the information in my possession, I have decided not to take this vaccine for the moment
,” he said on British television.
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He also claims to have always been
“a top student in wellness, health and nutrition”
.
He is also the dunce of vaccination, 97% of tennis players in the top 100 have received their two doses.
Without a vaccine, it is, for the time being, impossible for him to play Roland-Garros next spring, or even Wimbledon during the summer.
"That's the price I'm willing to pay."
More surprisingly, he would even be ready - to hear it - to put…
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