In the South African men's soccer team staying in the Olympic Village of the Tokyo Olympics, three athletes and others tested positive for the new coronavirus, and 21 of the team were certified as close contacts. The committee revealed that all 21 people were negative in the PCR test on the 18th, and said that it would discuss with international sports organizations whether or not to participate in the match.
South Africa's men's soccer team found that three players, including players staying in the Olympic Village, tested positive for the new corona by the 18th, and the Organizing Committee said on the 19th, 21 players from the same team. Announced that it has been certified as a close contact.
A spokesperson for Masanori Takaya of the Organizing Committee revealed at a press conference on the 19th that all 21 people who became close contacts were negative in the PCR test on the 18th.
Twenty-one people who have been certified as close contacts have taken measures to wait in each room of the Olympic Village so as not to come into contact with other people, and for practice, use a dedicated vehicle for movement. a and 6 hours ago I showed a recognition that it is possible if certain conditions are met, such as it is negative in response to the PCR test in prospect.
The South African men's soccer team will face Japan in the first match of the qualifying league on the 22nd of this month, and a spokesperson for Takatani said, "We will coordinate with related parties including international sports organizations." He expressed his intention to discuss with.