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Kirstie Allsopp slams 'everyone going nuts' as she defends Novak Djokovic vaccine remarks

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Kirstie Allsopp, 50, has defended tennis ace Novak Djokovic after he was accused of supporting the anti-vaccine movement. Novak has since refuted the claims and admitted he could choose to get jabbed in the future.Kirstie today took to Twitter to fire back at Novak’s critics in view of her 426,000 followers.She typed: “Is everyone going nuts over the Djokovic interview because we hate to be reminded that being fit & healthy makes Covid less dangerous?“After old age, the no 2 risk factor for Covid is being overweight (the same is true for cancer).”In a follow-up tweet, she added: “We missed a golden Opportunity to spread this message. (sic)“The vaccine is AMAZING, but we can help it along, Obesity presents a greater risk to the NHS than Covid, and as long as we shy away from this we do everyone involved a disservice.”However, not everyone seemed to agree with the Location, Location, Location star, entering the debate as they replied to her tweet.Twitter user Elainevmjames wrote: “My wonder is if Fed or Nadal had this thought would they be getting so much aggro!“I don't think so...people just like to hit out at Nole!!!“He's been so calm throughout!”RachelFairfiel1 said: “It’s about protecting EVERYONE and not being a selfish idiot.“We need 90% global vaccination I believe.”NotMyTempo85 penned: “Feelings are more important than facts, Kirstie.“This message will never be pushed.”Speaking to the BBC's Amol Rajan in his first interview since being deported from Australia after refusing to get vaccinated, Novak explained why he refused to denounce those who chose not to get the jab.He explained: “I say that everyone has the right to choose, to act, or say whatever they feel is appropriate for them.“I have never said that I am.

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