Djokovic’s vaccination skepticism has elicited a strong response from the public. As a result of concerns regarding Djokovic’s medical exemption from Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination restrictions, Hawke revoked his visa and denied him entry. As a result of the refusal of Djokovic’s vaccine exemption, his visa was first revoked upon his arrival in Melbourne last week.
In fact, it was the second time Djokovic’s visa had been revoked; the first occurred only hours after his arrival in Australia on January 5, when Australian Border Force (ABF) inspectors rejected his claim that he was exempt from the country’s mandatory immunization requirements.
Will Novak Djokovic win the Australian Open 2022?
In a shocking turn of events, world No. 1 Novak Djokovic was refused entry into Australia on Thursday, therefore ending his chances of earning his 10th Australian Open title in 2022. On Wednesday night, Djokovic flew into Melbourne, arriving only one week and a half before the start of the year’s first Grand Slam, the Australian Open, on January 17.
Will Djokovic be treated differently if there is insufficient evidence?
In response to a follow-up question on Djokovic’s case later on Wednesday, Morrison stated, ″If that proof is inadequate, then he will not be treated any differently than anyone else, and he will be on the next aircraft home.″
