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KIMMICH HAS NOT BEEN VACCINATED

Kimmich ignites the controversy over the Covid vaccine: "I'm not sure..."

Published:24/10/2021 - 00:01h

Updated:24/10/2021 - 00:02h

Bayern footballer Joshua Kimmich has ignited the controversy in Germany after confessing that he has not yet been vaccinated against Covid because he has his "reservations"

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Germany is living a backstitch of positive cases by Covid-19 and the measures have intensified , although 66,12% of the population is vacunada against the virus that has changed completely the world from his irruption the past year. In the middle of this, and of the fight of the authorities so that all the people can receive his two doses against the coronavirus, Joshua Kimmich, footballer of the Bayern of Munich, left a comment that has not seated well to big part of the germanos.

In some statements to 'Sky', Kimmich aimed that it does not have vacunado against the Covid: "I Follow having my reservations until there are not studies on a long-term basis. I think that it has to respect, but it does not mean that it was a negacionista or an opositor to the vaccination. I do not say categorically that no me vacunaré. I am conscious of my responsibilities and follow the rules Covid each two or three days".

These words arrived after it launched an initiative, beside his mate Leon Goretzka, call "WeKickCorona" with a contribution of each one of one million euros, reason by which have accused him of not applying what preaches: "it does not want to say that it do not practise what preach. We have donado money to Unicef so that they enabled vaccines in countries that do not have access. If the people decides vacunarse, we would have to facilitate it".

Müller speaks in this regard

His mate in the Bayern, Thomas Müller, stood out that it prefers that Kimmich vacune against the Covid-19, but respects his decision like fellow: "As fellow, think that is an acceptable decision. All the world would have to can decide by himself same. Like mate of team considering that it is better for the other and taking into account so much the scientific opinion like my opinion, the vaccination would be the best".

Of the same way, ensured that it is pro-vaccine: "Personally, I am fellow of vacunarse. I expect that the players that still do not have vacunado change his way to think. All want to go out of this pandemia and, by what , the vaccination is the best way to achieve it. We treat to respect the decision of Kimmich. It is a fine line. A moral or ethical discussion. The decision is intelligible from a human point of view".

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