Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena return negative coronavirus tests after self-isolating

Novak Djokovic press conference

Ten days after confirming they had contracted the coronavirus, world No 1 Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena have tested negative for Covid-19.

The 17-time Grand Slam winner and his wife announced on June 23 that they had returned positive coronavirus tests following the controversial Adria Tour.

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Djokovic’s fellow ATP Tour players Grigor Dimitrov, Borna Coric and Viktor Troicki, as well as several non-playing staff members, including Djokovic’s coach Goran Ivanisevic, also tested positive.

Although they were asymptomatic, Djokovic and his wife vowed to go into self-isolation and now 10 days later they tested negative.

“Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena are negative for COVID-19. That was shown by the results of the PCR tests that both had in Belgrade,” a statement from his media team said.

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