Soccer J1's Gamba Osaka has decided to suspend the activities of the top team for the next two weeks because eight players and staff have been tested positive for the new coronavirus, and three league games. Has been newly canceled.
From the 2nd to the 9th of this month, a total of 8 players and 2 staff members of Gamba were tested positive for the new coronavirus, and 3 league games have been canceled so far.
In some cases, athletes who were negative in the test for this infection became positive in the subsequent test, and while the local health center also judged that there were no eight close contacts, new infected people will be introduced in the future. It is pointing out that it may come out.
For this reason, Gamba has decided to suspend the activities of the top team for the next two weeks to prevent further spread of the infection.
As a result,
▽ Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo match scheduled in Sapporo City on the 13th of this month
▽ Vegalta Sendai match scheduled in Sendai City on the 17th
▽ Yokohama F. Marinos scheduled in Suita City, Osaka on the 21st It has been newly decided to cancel the three games against Marinos.
Gamba's league match has been canceled for a total of six matches.