Detained in 2022 in Australia due to his non-vaccination, the Serbian returned in an interview for GQ on Thursday January 9 on the case and claims to have been poisoned.
A statement that risks getting people talking. In an interview on the magazine website GQ. before the start of the first Grand Slam of the year, Serbian Novak Djokovic claimed to have been poisoned during his detention in Australia in 2022 due to his non-vaccination with Covid. Very serious accusations. “I had health problems. And I realized that in this hotel in Melbourne (where he was held) I was given food that poisoned me.”
‘I discovered things when I returned to Serbia. I never said it publicly, but I discovered high levels of heavy metals “, he explained. In his body, Djokovic assured to have discovered ” lead, a very high level of lead and mercury “. Was the contamination of food origin? The Serb judged that it was ” the only explanation “possible. Questioned at a press conference, the Serb refused to comment on his interview and stressed that it had been carried out” months ” earlier. ” I would like to concentrate on tennis.” he said.
The reminder of the facts
At the beginning of 2022, after his arrival on Australian territory to play the Australian Open for the first time, his visa was canceled. After being detained, Djokovic was finally expelled from Australia and was unable to play in the tournament, which he however won for the tenth time a year later, in 2023.