Wizards, to which Rui Hachimura belongs in the NBA = American professional basketball, announced that he will cancel the Hornets game on the 20th of this month due to the fact that the player tested positive for the new coronavirus.

Wizards continued to cancel the match on the 12th because two players, including Hachimura, were subject to the league's new coronavirus infection prevention regulations and could not have the eight players required to enter the bench. I will.



After that, on the 15th, 6 athletes tested positive and 3 announced that they were subject to infection control regulations, but it is not clear whether Hachimura tested positive.



In this season's NBA, athletes who test positive will be quarantined for 10 days, even if they are asymptomatic, and will be followed up with two more days of individual training, so it will take at least 12 days to return. I will.



Wizards will be canceled for the last five games in a row against Sands on the 11th, and will aim to return to the league match in the next game against Bucks scheduled on the 22nd.



In the NBA, players who test positive in teams other than Wizards have been canceled one after another, and the effects of the new coronavirus are spreading.