New-Delhi: Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) Australian pacer Daniel Sams tested positive for Covid-19 two days ahead of Indian Premier League (IPL).
In an official statement, the Bengaluru-based franchise said that “Sams had checked in the team’s Chennai hotel on April 3rd with a negative report but was found to be positive in the 2nd Test, the result of which came on Wednesday. Sams is currently asymptomatic and he is currently in isolation at a designated medical facility.”
“Royal Challengers Bangalore medical team is in constant touch with Daniel Sams and continue to monitor his health and abide by the BCCI protocols”.
Official Statement: Daniel Sams checked into the team hotel in Chennai on April 3rd, with a negative COVID report on arrival. His report from the 2nd test on 7th April came positive. Sams is currently asymptomatic and he is currently in isolation at a designated medical facility.
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) April 7, 2021
Earlier, team’s opener Devdutt Padikkal had tested positive for Covid-19 during his hotel quarantine and now he has joined back the RCB Camp after testing negative for COVID-19.
Bold Diaries: Devdutt Padikkal joins the RCB camp after testing negative for COVID-19. He’s healthy, feeling better and raring to go. Here’s a message to all RCB fans from Devdutt.#PlayBold #WeAreChallengers #IPL2021 pic.twitter.com/BtVszNABJW
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) April 7, 2021
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