T Natarajan tests positive for COVID-19 in UAE, IPL to continue as of now
By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: September 22, 2021 15:36 IST2021-09-22T15:34:54+5:302021-09-22T15:36:00+5:30
The player has isolated himself from the rest of the squad. He is currently asymptomatic. The medical team has ...
T Natarajan tests positive for COVID-19 in UAE, IPL to continue as of now
The player has isolated himself from the rest of the squad. He is currently asymptomatic. The medical team has also identified 6 close contacts of the player: Indian Premier League. The medical team has identified the below mentioned six close contacts of the player, who have also been placed in isolation.
NEWS - Sunrisers Hyderabad player tests positive; six close contacts isolated.
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) September 22, 2021
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The rest of the contingent including the close contacts underwent RT-PCR tests at 5AM local time this morning and the test reports are negative. As a result, tonight's game between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals will go ahead at the Dubai International Stadium, Dubai. Vijay Shankar, Vijay Kumar , Team Manager, Shyam Sundar J Physiotherapist, Anjana Vannan Doctor, Tushar Khedkar , Logistics Manager, and Periyasamy Ganesan , Net Bowler have been deemed close contacts of the Tamil Nadu pacer.
