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Forward "in the move" will quarantine South Korean men's football team 10 people infected with Coronavirus

Forward “in the move” will quarantine South Korean men’s football team 10 people infected with Coronavirus

by YCPress

November 19th. Comprehensive foreign media reported on the 19th that a total of 8 people from the South Korean men’s football team have been diagnosed with Coronavirus. 

The latest news from the Korean Football Association (KFA) said that another player and a staff member tested positive for Coronavirus, and the number of infections in the Korean men’s football team rose to 10.

A total of 10 people from the South Korean men’s football team have been diagnosed with Coronavirus. The picture shows Huang Xican. Image source: Screenshot of Reuters report.

According to Korean media reports, since last week, the South Korean men’s football team has been preparing for friendly matches with Mexico and Qatar in Vienna. 

In the test last week, 4 players including goalkeeper Zhao Xianyou and 1 staff were diagnosed with Coronavirus. Subsequent testing found that two other players and one staff member were diagnosed.

Reuters reported on the 19th that the South Korean Football Association said that South Korean men’s football team forward Huang Heecan and a staff member were tested to be infected with Coronavirus, and the number of infections rose to 10.

According to reports, Huang Xican participated in a friendly match against Qatar on the 17th and was diagnosed shortly after the match. 

The statement said that Huang Xican will be quarantined at home and continue to be tested.