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Man City Stars Jesus, Walker Contracts Covid-19
English Premier league giants, Manchester City players, Kyle Walker and Gabriel Jesus have tested positive for coronavirus.
Manchester City announced this in a press release on Friday, EKO HOT BLOG gathered.
They seem ready to miss city Premier League games against Newcastle, Everton and Chelsea, with a possible comeback for their Carabao Cup semifinals against Manchester United on January 6.
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“The four staff members will now observe a period of self-isolation under the quarantine protocol of the Premier League and the UK government,” City mentioned in a statement published Friday morning.
“All club members wish our colleagues a speedy recovery during Christmas time before their return to work, training and competition.”
Positive tests, announced on Christmas Day, are taking place as the UK faces an increase in coronavirus cases, with 39,036 confirmed cases on Thursday marking the second highest daily total since the outbreak of the epidemic.
This brings the total number of confirmed cases over the course of the pandemic to 2,188,587.
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