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Ayuso also gets wet about the Djokovic Case

The president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has maintained this Tuesday that she does not share the vision of the Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic, number one in the world and expelled from Australia, on vaccines and has defended that the regulations that the administrations put ” You have to fulfill them.”

This has been pointed out when asked by journalists, in an act at the Hospital del Henares, about the controversy surrounding the tennis player and his expulsion from Australia, where he was going to participate in the first ‘Grand Slam’ of the season, by not be vaccinated against the coronavirus.

“I believe that each country sets its standards and they must be met,” he declared. Likewise, he has conveyed that he does not share his vision on vaccines and, although he respects the decisions of each one, “the rules are there to comply with them and each country is sovereign to establish them as well as each administration.”

For his part, the national spokesman for the PP and mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, asserted this Monday that if the tennis player plays the Mutua Madrid Open it would be “a great claim” for the tournament in the capital that will be held from April to May 8, although he then specified that it will be the Government of the Nation “which will say at the time if it meets the entry criteria.”

Later, he recognized himself as a “strong defender of the vaccination process” and stated that he does not see the behavior of the tennis player Novak Djokovic in Australia as exemplary but that “he would have the right to play (the Madrid Open) according to the rules of the ATP”.

EUROPA PRESS