Messi, three other PSG players test positive for COVID-19
7-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi and his three other Paris Saint-Germain teammates have examined good for COVID-19, the French Ligue 1 club confirmed Sunday.
PSG reported the players are at the moment in isolation and issue to the suitable health and fitness protocols.
Earlier Saturday evening, the club experienced explained that one personnel member caught COVID-19, but in a additional statement on the team’s health care information Sunday the club named Messi, left again Juan Bernat, backup goalie Sergio Rico and 19-12 months-outdated midfielder Nathan Bitumazala.
PSG is participating in at third-tier Vannes in the French Cup on Monday. It is top rated of the Ligue 1 standings on 46 details right after 19 matches, 13 details above 2nd-positioned Great.
Very last year’s runner-up Monaco was in motion afterwards Sunday at 2nd-tier Quevilly-Rouen in one of 13 online games scheduled for the day as sides bid to achieve the very last 16.
Monaco reported Saturday that seven players experienced COVID-19 but none confirmed any stressing signals and are isolating.
France described 219,126 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in a 24-hour time period on Saturday, the fourth working day in a row that the state has recorded extra than 200,000 cases.
France has joined the United States, India, Brazil, Britain and Russia in owning had additional than 10 million situations.
