PSL 2021: A player tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of the season opener

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Ahead of the sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), news has come in that an unnamed player from a franchise has tested positive for Covid 19. The cricketer is currently placed in isolation.

In fact, this news was confirmed by an official statement from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The statement also revealed that the player would be quarantined for 10 days, and he has to mandatorily test negative twice before entering back into the bubble. Read more about betwinner online casino here and get free tips from the experts.

“Separately, a player from another franchise team who had shown symptoms and was in isolation, has tested positive. He will now remain in quarantine for 10 days and will require two negative tests in order to integrate again with the side in accordance with the applicable re-entry protocols,” read the statement.

The statement also added that the health of several individuals involved with the event is of ‘paramount importance’ to the Board. PCB also reminded all the players and support staff that the integrity of the tournament is important and also reminded them that the protocols put in place have to be followed.

“The health and safety of all individuals associated with HBL Pakistan Super League 6 is of paramount importance to the PCB and the event. All players, player support personnel, match officials and family members are once again reminded to diligently follow the PCB Covid-19 Protocols as the PCB will not allow anyone to affect the integrity and credibility of the tournament,” said the statement. Here’s our online cricket tips and Predictions.

The sixth edition of the PSL will be a 31-day affair, and will be conducted from 20^th February to 22^nd March 2021.

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