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 J-League's COVID-19 guidelines and activity history, there are no close contacts related to this matter.

□Progress and symptoms of the player in question
Player A
Underwent a PCR test at a testing facility on July 23 (Saturday) and tested positive. The player has been diagnosed with COVID-19. They are experiencing coughing symptoms 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.