Wahab Riaz, Fakhar Zaman, 5 more Pakistan players test COVID-19 positive ahead of England tour

Wahab Riaz, Fakhar Zaman, 5 more Pakistan players test COVID-19 positive ahead of England tour

Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday (June 23) confirmed that 7 gamers together with Wahab Riaz, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hafeez have examined COVID-19 positive, simply forward of their England tour slated for July and August.

The seven gamers who’ve examined positive for the coronavirus are Wahab Riaz, Fakhar Zaman, Imran Khan, Kashif Bhatti, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Hasnain, and Mohammad Rizwan.

A participant help personnel, Malang Ali, has additionally contracted the virus.

Earlier on Monday, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf and Shadab Khan had examined positive.

While senior participant Shoaib Malik, head coach Waqar Younis and group physio Cliffe Deaconare are but to be examined, gamers who’ve examined detrimental are Abid Ali, Asad Shafiq, Azhar Ali, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Fawad Alam, Iftikhar Ahmad, Imam-ul-Haq, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Abbas, Naseem Shah, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shan Masood, Sohail Khan, Yasir Shah, Imad Wasim and Usman Shinwari.

PCB of their official assertion mentioned the gamers and participant help personnel, who’ve examined detrimental, will assemble in a bio-secure atmosphere in Lahore on June 24 and can bear a second spherical of testing on June 25.

Those who will test detrimental on June 25, will depart for Manchester on a chartered flight and inside 24 hours after arriving within the UK, they are going to be examined by the ECB medical panel.

“The players and player support personnel who will test negative upon arrival in the UK, will observe a quarantine period as per the UK government’s regulations, but will be allowed to train and practice in a bio-secure facility,” said PCB.

The gamers and participant help personnel, who’ve examined positive in pre-departure testing, will observe self-isolation of their houses and stay beneath strict monitoring of the PCB medical panel

The PCB Chief Executive Wasim Khan mentioned, “The tour to England could be very a lot on monitor and the facet will depart as per schedule on June 28. Fortunately, all of the first-choice red-ball squad, barring Mohammad Rizwan, are detrimental, which implies they will begin coaching and practising instantly  after they’ve been examined and given the all-clear after they arrive in England.”

“In the meantime, Misbah-ul-Haq is reviewing the coaching schedule in England and is firming up plans for reserve gamers to be examined as a backup,” Wasim Khan was quoted saying by PCB.

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