IPL 2021: Delhi Capitals Fast Bowler Anrich Nortje Tests COVID-19 Positive

New-Delhi: Delhi Capitals fast bowler Anrich Nortje from South Africa has tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday. Nortje entered the hotel quarantine with a negative result but unfortunately turned positive in his 2nd Covid-19 test.

Earlier, Delhi Capitals’ left-arm spinner Axar Patel also tested positive for coronavirus during his hotel quarantine.

The BCCI SOP says a player/support staff, who tests positive for COVID-19, must isolate in the designated area outside the bio-secure environment for a minimum of 10 days from the first day of symptoms or the date of collection of the sample which resulted in a positive RT-PCR report.

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Earlier, Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Devdutt Padikkal and Daniel Sams had also tested positive along with Mumbai Indians’ wicket-keeping consultant Kiran More.