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Cricket player in Pakistan tests positive

Pakistan's players pose for a picture with the trophy after winning the one-day international (ODI) cricket series against Zimbabwe at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on November 3, 2020. (AFP)

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Updated 05 November 2020

November 05, 2020 07:34

Cricket player in Pakistan tests positive

Pakistan Cricket Board did not name the player but it says he has been put in isolation at his team’s hotel in Karachi
PCB has so far conducted more than 1,400 COVID-19 tests since resuming after a six-month break because of the pandemic

Updated 05 November 2020

November 05, 2020 07:34

KARACHI: A cricket player in Pakistan has tested positive for the coronavirus. The Pakistan Cricket Board did not name the player but it says he has been put in isolation at his team’s hotel in Karachi. The player tested positive during a match in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament. The board says all the other players, support staff and match officials taking part in the competition have tested negative. The PCB has so far conducted more than 1,400 COVID-19 tests since resuming after a six-month break because of the pandemic.