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BCCI to facilitate 30,000 RT-PCR tests during the IPL 2 phase

BCCI to facilitate 30,000 RT-PCR tests during the IPL 2 phase
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Dubai: BCCI, along with the VPS Healthcare medical service provider, will facilitate the behavior of more than 30,000 RT-PCR tests on all IPL players, support staff and other stakeholders for 31 matches remaining from the rich league in the UAE.
In fact, Dubai-based health care companies are also responsible for emergency treatment players, sports medicine experts and even air ambulance support during the tournament which began on September 19.
To avoid players out of the Bio-Bubble IPL for whatever type of medical emergency, nursing and medical staff will be accommodated in the same hotel Bio-Bubbles.
The rescheduled IPL will have a RT-PCR test every third day, instead of every fifth day during the last edition in the UAE.
Porced that to meet the needs of the players and other participants from the IPL, he has established a multidisciplinary team of 100 members for Sports Medicine and Covid-19 management.
Two medical teams consisting of doctors, nurses, paramedics, and laboratory technicians will be assigned to each stadium for each match.
Towards the arrival of the players, VPS Healthcare finished testing for more than 750 hotel staff in 14 hotels in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
On August 13, he began testing the players of the Mumbai Indian team and Chennai Super Kings.
With an updated protocol that requires players and officials to be tested every three days, health care providers anticipate more than 30,000 PCR tests this year.
It has the capacity to carry out 2,000 PCR tests for IPL every day, with a settlement time of 6-8 hours.
In addition, to ensure safe bio-bubbles, nurses, and other medical staff accommodated in the same 14 hotels with players until the end of the tournament.
Shajir Gaffar, CEO of VPS Healthcare (Dubai and North Emirates), said, “Our team is fully equipped to take care of the medical needs of IPL participants.” The UAE has a good level of strike seamlessly do high profile.
Sports events during a pandemic.
Even in challenging times, this country establishes new benchmarks in managing international sports tournaments who are experts through advanced stadiums, waterproof steps, and trained personnel.
“With the second leg of the IPL World Cup and ICC T20 happening back to the back, the UAE can strengthen its pioneer position as a safe global sports destination.”

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