Two players from Brunei under-23 team test positive for COVID

Fadhil Yunus

Two gamers from the Brunei Darussalam under-23 workforce who’re at present participating within the Asean Soccer Federation (AFF) Below-23 Championship in Phnom Penh, Cambodia have been examined optimistic for COVID-19, in accordance with the Soccer Affiliation of Brunei Darussalam (FABD).

The nationwide soccer governing physique mentioned in a press release that one optimistic case had been dropped at the COVID-19 Care Centre in Cambodia.

The opposite case, which had solely been lately confirmed by way of a polymerase chain response (PCR) take a look at, will probably be dropped at the COVID-19 Care Centre as we speak.

All gamers and officers, nonetheless, have been discovered to have been COVID-19 unfavorable by way of the routine ART take a look at.

The assertion added, “FABD want to guarantee everybody that the state of affairs in Cambodia is at present below management with the sturdy help of the organiser, workforce physician in addition to the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam in Cambodia.”

It concluded, “Dad and mom and instant relations of the officers and gamers are repeatedly being up to date of their well being standing and relaxation assured, FABD will do the utmost to ensure everyone seems to be properly taken care of.”

The under-23 officers and gamers had applied its personal customary working procedures in opposition to COVID-19 infections, with advices from the Ministry of Well being and the Ministry of Tradition, Youth and Sports activities in addition to the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam in Cambodia.

The information got here following the withdrawals of Myanmar and Indonesia under-23 groups from the competitors after being affected by a string of COVID-19 circumstances amongst gamers.