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Premier League: Six players, Staff Test Positive in Latest Covid-19 Tests

The Premier League said on Monday that six people had returned positive results in its latest round of Covid-19 tests conducted on players and staff last week.

The league said the individuals, who had tested positive for the novel coronavirus, would now self-isolate for 10 days.

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A statement from the league read, “The Premier League can today confirm that between Monday 7 December and Sunday 13 December, 1 549 players and Club staff were tested for Covid-19. Of these, there were six new positive tests.”

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A total of 106 people have tested positive for the virus in 15 rounds of testing this season.

There have been more than 1.8 million Covid-19 infections and over 64 000 deaths in the United Kingdom, according to a Reuters tally.

Source: Ghanaarticles.com/Reuters.com

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