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2022.2.11[Top Team]

Notice of positive COVID-19 test for top team players

We would like to inform you that one player from the top team has tested positive for COVID-19. The player underwent a PCR test on February 11 (Fri, holiday) and received a positive result on the same day. They are currently receiving appropriate care under proper measures.
In accordance with the J-League's COVID-19 guidelines, there are no close contacts related to this matter. Additionally, on the 11th (Friday holiday), PCR tests were conducted for all top team personnel, confirming that everyone, except for the player who tested positive, is negative and we are continuing our activities.

The club will further strengthen the measures taken so far against the novel coronavirus infection, and will once again ensure that all players, staff, and related parties are fully aware of and adhere to the infection prevention measures.


Player's condition and symptoms
On Feb 10 (Thu), there were no top team activities due to a break in practice. On the same day, the player experienced headaches and fever, so a PCR test was conducted at a private testing facility on the following day, Feb 11 (Fri, holiday), and a positive diagnosis for COVID-19 was confirmed under the care of the team doctor. The player is currently recuperating under appropriate measures.