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Indian Super League franchise NorthEast United FC have issued a statement in reaction to two positive COVID-19 tests within their squad.
The official statement of NorthEast United FC:
We would like to confirm that the team will resume its regular training schedule after two asymptomatic players tested positive for COVID-19.
The two players were immediately moved to a different hotel where they are undergoing quarantine as per league guidelines and protocols. The players are in good health and have been participating in the team’s fitness sessions via zoom calls.
The subsequent tests of the other players and staff were all negative, and the team’s scheduled training sessions will be underway from today as we gear up for our first match on the 21st of November 2020.
The club has been following all League mandated guidelines and protocols to ensure the utmost safety of the players and staff, it added. Like all clubs, NorthEast United FC has transport that is for the exclusive use of the team and is in line with all the regulations. The drivers assigned to these buses are also a part of the bio-bubble.
The safety of all our players and staff members is of the highest priority and we will continue to ensure that all protocols are being followed.
