tennis now and the men s world number one, novak djokovic, has received a medical exemption to enter australia, bypassing the strict rules that only allow people vaccinated against covid 19 to enter the country. the news means that djokovic, who has been critical of mandatory vacinations dashcam now compete in the australian open, which he is bidding to win for a record tenth time. on tuesday he tweeted this picture on the airport tarmac, bags the caption happy new year today i m heading down under with an exemption permission. let s go 2022! ben rothenberg is a tennis journalist and host of the no challenges remaining podcast and hejoins me now from melbourne. can you explain how you get a medical exemption? you apply for one and medical exemption? you apply for one and you medical exemption? you apply for one and you have medical exemption? you apply for one and you have to - medical exemption? you apply for one and you have to give i medical exemption? you apply for one an
tennis now and the men s world number one novak djokovic has received a medical exemption to enter australia, bypassing the strict rules that only allow people vaccinated against covid 19 to enter the country. the news means that djokovic who has been critical of mandatory vacinations can now compete in the australian open, which he is bidding to win for a record tenth time. on tuesday he tweeted this picture on the airport tarmac, bags packed. with the caption happy new year. today i m heading down under with an exemption permission. let s go 2022! ben rothenberg is a tennis journalist and host of the no challenges remaining podcast and earlier i asked how a player goes about getting a media exemption. you apply for one and you have to give a reason for it and we still don t know what djokovic s reason for this exemption was. the understanding is that they would only be given
who has been critical of mandatory vaccinations, can now compete in the australian open. on tuesday, he tweeted this picture on the airport tarmac, bags packed, with the caption happy new year. today i m heading down under with an exemption permission. let s go 2022! these medical exemptions are not given away lightly. they are treated anonymously, all the cases, so the panel, we re told, would not have known if novak djokovic, the world number one and nine time australian open champion, were playing. first of all, it has to be approved by the australian technical advisory group on immunisation, and then a second panel made up of medical experts has to also give the green light to a player receiving a vaccination. so, i think that s what people need to have in the back of their minds, but at the same time, clearly, people will reach their own conclusions if djokovic doesn t shed any further light on the subject, and they may well make their frustration felt.
some point, then the passenger took off. what did you think of that? well, you know, the best thing that a passenger can do if they ve accidentally brought a gun to the airport is obviously stop and cooperate and surrender. the first offense, about $4,000. it can go up to $13,000, but here, you add additional possible offenses on for fleeing, et cetera. atlanta has cameras everywhere, including on the areas leading up to the airport. so if he left the airport even went in the grounds around the airport, sidewalks, roadways, those are covered with cameras, too. i m sure they have him already. and i have to mention the pilot. you know, what the pilot did made sense if the pilot was aware and i m sure that he or she was, of the ft. lauderdale airport shooting back in i think it was 2017. five were dead, six injured. what happened is the people poured out on to the tarmac from the airport. they literally opened the doors, went in through the secure areas and ended up on the airport
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