Seven footballers test positive for Covid-19 after joining camp in Gazipur

Excluding the seven footballers who are supposed to join on Friday, 18 footballers have already tested positive for Covid-19.

07 August, 2020, 09:00 pm

Last modified: 07 August, 2020, 09:03 pm

Among the people who joined the camp ahead of the 2022 World Cup and Asian Cup qualifiers, only Pappu and Coach Jilani have tested negative for Covid-19.

That means, excluding the seven footballers who are supposed to join on Friday, 18 footballers have already tested positive for Covid-19.

Among the people who joined the camp in Gazipur, Biplu Ahmed, Faysal Fahim, Yeasin Arafat, Mahbubur Rahman, Monjorur Rahman, Mohammad Abdullah, Manik Molla and assistant coach Masud Parvez's results have turned out to be positive.

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