Camila Giorgi denies using fake COVID-19 travel certificate

Italy`s Camila Giorgi hits a return against Russia`s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova during their women`s singles match on day two of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. Pic/AFP

Italian tennis player Camila Giorgi has denied allegations that she obtained a false COVID-19 vaccine certificate to allow her to travel. A doctor is under investigation in Italy for supplying false certificates and fake vaccines and Giorgi's name was revealed in a long list of people implicated by an Italian newspaper.

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On Tuesday after her 6-0, 6-1 win over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova at the Australian Open, Giorgi confirmed that she had visited the doctor but said she had done nothing wrong.

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