Portuguese champion club Benfica has announced that David Tavares has contracted the new Corona virus, which raises the number of injured players in the local football league to at least eight.
And the Portuguese government announced on April 30 last year that it would allow the resumption of the league matches as of the end of the last week in May, to be held without an audience, pending the approval of the health authorities.
The club indicated in a statement that the results of the examination conducted by Tavares, 21, on Friday was positive and that he "does not suffer from symptoms and is subject to home stone".
Vitoria Guimaraes has previously announced that three players were injured in his squad, in addition to a player in Moyransense.
The Portuguese news agency "Lusa" indicated that three players in Famalikao club were positively diagnosed with the "Covid-19" virus, in addition to two employees of the club.
And before the suspension of the league competition on March 12, Porto were at the top of the ranking, an orphan point behind Benfica II.
The Portuguese government announced that the remaining ten stages of the season will be held in accordance with a strict health protocol, which includes the players being tested twice a week and the matches being played "in the fewest possible number of venues".

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