No obstacles for Novak Djokovic
With the announcement that the requirement to get vaccinated for foreigners who want to enter the US will be lifted, the way was cleared for Novak Djokovic to play in the US Open Grand Slam Tennis Tournament, which he was unable to attend last year. .
In the White House statement, it was announced that the mandatory vaccination decision taken due to the Kovid-19 outbreak in 2021 will end on May 11 for federal employees and non-US citizens traveling by air.
Thus, the Serbian tennis player Djokovic, who is at the top of the men’s world ranking, has no obstacle to compete in the US Open 2023, which will be held from August 28 to September 10.
Djokovic, who refused to be vaccinated, was unable to attend the US Open, where he won 3 of the 22 Grand Slam titles (2011, 2015, 2018), for not meeting the Kovid-19 conditions last year. Djokovic participated in the Australian Open this year, where he was unable to participate because he was deported from the country in 2022 due to the vaccination requirement, and won his 10th championship at the tournament. (AA)