Mumbai: Covid-19 Breaking Bio-Security Bubble Women’s Football Team here on Wednesday ahead of the AFC Asian Cup with two positive virus test members, forcing the organizer to move it to isolation.
“Two members of the Indian women’s senior national team for AFC Asian Cup India 2022 have been positively tested for Covid-19, and are currently in isolation at designated medical care facilities,” Indian Football Federation (AIFF) tweeted.
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The host of India opened their campaign at a continental exhibition against Iran at Dy Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Thursday.
Two positive cases will not threaten the tournament as President of AIFF Pressur Patel on Monday saying that the match will not be canceled if 13 players are available on each of the two competing teams.
Also read the Asian Cup: Blue Tigress supports each other, focusing on making their sacrifice they count “players or affected players will be isolated but the team will be reduced for 13 players (on each team) available,” Patel said.
All 12 participating teams have named 23 members of members for the tournament.
The tournament assumes the significance as a top-finishers finishers will book a place at the FIFA World Cup FIFA 2023.
India is grouped with China, Taipei China and Iran in group A.
Because of the ongoing pandemic, strict health and safety protocols have been applied for tournaments.
All 12 participating teams live in a tight bio-bubble and everyone involved in the tournament, including all players and officials, are required to undergo regular Covid-19 tests.
All staff working on the hotel team will also be in bio-bubble and will not physically interact with anyone outside the bubble.
The same applies to bus drivers who will teach teams for training and matches.
They have also provided accommodation in the bubble.