Announcement of positive COVID-19 test results for two top team players
We would like to inform you that two top team players have tested positive for COVID-19.
Player A tested positive for COVID-19 after undergoing a PCR test at a testing facility on Jul 23 (Sat). Player B tested positive after conducting a designated antigen test by the J-League on Jul 26 (Tue), and subsequently also tested positive in a PCR test at a testing facility. Currently, both players are receiving appropriate care under proper measures.
Based on the activities and behavior history in accordance with the J.League Novel Coronavirus Infection Guidelines, there are no close contacts related to this matter.
□Progress and Symptoms of the Player
<Player A>
On Saturday, July 23, a PCR test was conducted at a testing facility and returned positive. The player was diagnosed with COVID-19. They have a cough and are currently recuperating under appropriate measures.
Player B
On July 26 (Tuesday), both the J-League designated antigen test and the PCR test at the testing facility returned positive. A positive diagnosis for the novel coronavirus has been confirmed. Currently, symptoms of cough, sore throat, and fatigue are present, and the player is receiving appropriate care under proper measures.