Manchester Town’s Eric Garcia checks sure for COVID-19

Manchester Town defender Eric Garcia and a group of workers member have examined sure for COVID-19, the Premier League membership stated on Sunday.

“Each workforce will now practice a duration of self-isolation in response to Premier League and UK Govt protocol on quarantine,” Town stated in a remark right here.

On Friday, Town supervisor Pep Guardiola stated 5 first-team avid gamers had examined sure for the novel coronavirus and would now not be excited about their sport at Chelsea, scheduled for 1630 GMT on Sunday.

The membership stated final week that striker Gabriel Jesus and defender Kyle Walker had examined sure, even though Guardiola didn’t identify the opposite 3 inflamed avid gamers.

A surge in infections at Town amongst avid gamers and group of workers pressured the membership to hotel a request with the league to put off Monday’s sport at Everton.

Town are 8th within the league desk with 26 issues after 14 video games.