The West Indies workforce was pressured to halt its red-ball coaching camp right here this weekend after Jamaican pacer Marquino Mindley examined optimistic for COVID-19. The 26-year-old returned optimistic for COVID in his second check.
“Following PCR Tests administered on Friday 21 May for all members of the West Indies men’s red ball training camp being held in St Lucia, Jamaican fast bowler, Marquino Mindley, tested positive on his second COVID-19 test,” Cricket West Indies stated in an announcement on Sunday. Mindley is asymptomatic and can self-isolate till he returns two unfavourable check outcomes.
“In accordance with the medical protocols established with the St. Lucian Ministry of Health, Mindley, who is currently asymptomatic, will now self-isolate in his hotel room under the supervision of the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Medical Team until he returns two back-to-back negative results,” the assertion learn. All gamers and helps employees have returned unfavourable on being re-tested. However, coaching has been cancelled for the weekend.
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“All other members of the training squad and coaching team were re-tested and isolated in their rooms, with training cancelled for the weekend. “All of these training squad and coaching team members have now tested negative following their repeat tests and the squad will train in small groups starting on Monday 24 May, at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground.” The West Indies red-ball coaching camp is being held in a bio-secure setting forward of the ICC World Test Championship two-match Series in opposition to South Africa, scheduled to start out on June 10.
Earlier this week, CWI had received 13 members of the West Indies red-ball squad, together with gamers and assist employees, vaccinated. “CWI continues to work with all the regional governments and CARPHA to encourage and assist all squad members to get vaccinated. To date, 43 members of West Indies men’s playing and coaching staff have received vaccination doses.” .
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