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Premier League confirms 10 new Covid cases in latest round of testing

Premier League has confirmed 10 new Coronavirus cases after its latest round of testing. “The Premier League can today confirm that between Monday 23 November and Sunday 29 November, 1,381 players and club staff was tested for COVID-19. Of these, there were 10 new positive tests,” the league said on Monday.

League said that the players or club staffs who have tested positive will self-isolate for a period of 10 days.

“The League is providing this aggregated information for the purposes of competition integrity and transparency. No specific details as to clubs or individuals will be provided by the League and results will be made public after each round of testing,” the statement read.

Last week, eight new coronavirus cases were found in England`s top-tier football tournament. “The Premier League can today confirm that between November 16 and November 22, 1,530 players and club staff were tested for Covid-19. Of these, there were eight new positive tests,” the league had said.