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Published 10:52 3 Oct 2021 BST
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He said: "I don't take the vaccination only to protect me, I take the vaccination to protect everyone around me, and I don't understand why that is a limitation of freedom.
"Because if it is, then not being allowed to drink and drive is a limitation of freedom as well - but we accept that."
He went on to question the logic of not being able to ask people if they have been vaccinated, saying: "We are not allowed to ask people if they are vaccinated, I'm allowed to ask a taxi driver 'are you drunk?' If he says 'well I don't have to tell you' then I say 'okay I don't have to drive with you.'
https://twitter.com/carlmarkham/status/1444414638033080321?s=21 The Liverpool boss added that it was a "natural decision from the team" to get vaccinated. His comments come after the news that the Premier League is considering rewarding clubs for having high Covid vaccination rates. According to the Premier League, only seven clubs have squads that are more than 50% vaccinated. Last week, Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said it was not his place to tell players to get vaccinated. Related links:"If I show up in the office and I'm drunk then I can sent home or sacked. But we are not allowed to ask people [if they are vaccinated]. I don't understand.
"I got the vaccination because I was concerned about myself but even more so for everyone else around me.
"If I get it and suffer - my fault. If I get it and spread it around to everyone else - my fault and not their fault."

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