Novak Djokovic has said he would rather miss out on participating in future tennis competitions than be forced to get vaccinated against COVID-19, saying that “is the price I am willing to pay.” In an interview with the BBC, the tennis pro, who has not yet been vaccinated against COVID-19, was asked if he was willing to sacrifice being able to play in future tournaments such as Wimbledon and the French Open due to his stance on the vaccines. “Yes, that is the price that I’m willing to pay,” Djokovic said. However, the sportsman sought to distance himself from the anti-vax movement, stating that his decision not to get the shots came down to his job role as an athlete and the fact that he is conscious of everything he puts into his body. “I was never against vaccination,” he said, “I understand that globally, everyone is trying to put a big effort into …
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