NEWSNews

2022.2.19[Club Announcement]

Announcement of positive COVID-19 diagnosis for top team players and staff

Two top team players (hereinafter referred to as player A and B) and one top team staff member have tested positive for COVID-19, so we would like to inform you. The three individuals underwent PCR testing on February 19 (Sat) and received positive results on the same day. They are currently receiving proper treatment and taking appropriate measures.
In addition, there are no close contacts based on the activities and behavior history in accordance with the J-League's new coronavirus infection guidelines.

The club has been taking measures to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, such as suspending the use of some facilities (shower rooms, locker rooms) in the clubhouse. This time, the use of all facilities in the clubhouse (meeting rooms, training rooms, etc.) will be suspended, and all players, staff, and related personnel will work together to further prevent the spread of the infection.
We are currently planning to hold official matches for the top team in the future.


□Player's condition and symptoms
<Player A>
Jul 7 (Sat) No abnormalities during the day. Negative for club-specific antigen test on Feb 18 (Fri). On Feb 19 (Sat), had a sore throat and a fever of 37.3 degrees, underwent PCR test at a medical institution, and was diagnosed with COVID-19. Currently, receiving appropriate treatment under proper measures.

<Player B>
No abnormalities during the day on Feb 17 (Thu). Negative for club-specific antigen test. No abnormalities on Feb 18 (Fri). On Feb 19 (Sat), had a sore throat and a slight fever of 37.1 degrees. Underwent PCR testing at a medical institution and was diagnosed positive for COVID-19. Currently receiving appropriate treatment under medical supervision.

<Top Team Staff>
Feb 17 (Thu) No abnormalities during the day. Negative for club-specific antigen test. Feb 18 (Fri) No abnormalities. Sore throat at night. Feb 19 (Sat) Had a slight fever of 37.2 degrees and underwent PCR test at a medical institution, resulting in a positive diagnosis for COVID-19. Currently receiving appropriate treatment under proper measures.