One player from the men's basketball training camp, positive in the new corona PCR test November 22, 14:44
The Japan Basketball Association has announced that one player participating in the training camp for the Japanese men's national team in Tokyo received a positive PCR test for the new coronavirus.
The training camp for the Japanese national basketball team will be held from the 18th of this month at the National Training Center in Kita-ku, Tokyo, and the 19 players and staff who participated in the training camp were all judged to be negative by the PCR test received two days before the training camp. did.
However, according to the Japan Basketball Association, on the 20th, two players and staff members were confirmed to be positive at the B League Chiba Jets, and Chiba participated in the representative training camp as a result of PCR tests on other players and staff members of the team. It means that one player who is playing was judged positive on the 21st.
This player has no symptoms such as fever.
The training camp for the Japanese national team for boys is scheduled for the first time in nine months until the 26th of this month, but after the participating athletes were judged positive, the athletes and staff stopped practicing and are currently waiting at the National Training Center. It means that it is.
The Japan Basketball Association will wait for the health center to identify the close contacts before considering future measures.