The Japan Football Association said Shina Iwabuchi, who plays for arsenal women's soccer team, had a negative nucleic acid test within 72 hours before leaving the UK. The players underwent nucleic acid tests after arriving in India, but the results showed positive. At present, Iwabuchi Has no related symptoms, and there are no reports of poor physical condition among the team members who are in close contact with them.

It is worth noting that on January 17, Chinese female footballer Tang Jiali contacted her in the airport lounge and flew to India with her.