ENG vs IND: Ravi Shastri & Other three team India staff members isolated following COVID-19 symptoms
Four members of Team India Support Staff to remain in isolation
The BCCI Medical Team has isolated Mr Ravi Shastri, Head Coach, Mr B. Arun, Bowling Coach, Mr R. Sridhar, Fielding Coach and Mr Nitin Patel, Physiotherapist as a precautionary measure after Mr Shastri’s lateral flow test returned positive last evening.
Here is the BCCI Tweet:
UPDATE – Four members of Team India Support Staff to remain in isolation.
More details here – https://t.co/HDUWL0GrNV #ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/HG77OYRAp2
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 5, 2021
They have undergone RT-PCR testing and shall remain in the team hotel and not travel with Team India until confirmation from the medical team.
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The remaining members of the Team India contingent underwent two Lateral Flow Tests. One last night and another this morning. The members upon returning negative COVID reports were allowed to proceed for Day 4 of the ongoing fourth Test at The Oval.