Melbourne, Australia /
The stands of the Australian Open they may be full of public When the greats of world tennis meet in January, reported this Thursday
Melbourne authorities, venue of the tournament, when restrictions were lifted by the pandemic.
The head of government of the state of Victoria, Dan Andrews, said this region is close to reaching 90% vaccination, which will allow lifting the remaining restrictions, such as public limits at sporting events.
The first Grand Slam of 2022 will start on January 17 in Melbourne Park, which will be able to count on its full capacity in the grandstands.
its 2021 edition it was celebrated with restrictions on public access and a five-day confinement imposed at half a tournament for the population of that state. What remains to be seen is whether it will Melbourne the entire contingent of tennis stars.
Australian authorities warned that unvaccinated players may not get a visa, which puts in doubt the participation of the current champion, Novak Djokovic.
The world number one has publicly expressed his opposition to vaccines and refuses to say if he has been inoculated against it. coronavirus.
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