The Egyptian Football Association announced on November 13 that Mohammed Salah, who plays for Liverpool in the Premier League, tested positive for the new crown virus. At present, he has not developed any related symptoms and has been isolated for treatment.
The Egyptian Football Federation statement said Salah tested positive for the coronavirus in the team, but he has not yet developed any related symptoms. Salah has now begun to receive isolation treatment. The Egyptian Football Association said it would closely observe Salah's situation, while the Egyptian Football Association also confirmed that the other players in the team tested negative for the new crown virus.
Salah returned to China to prepare for the two African Cup of Nations qualifiers between Egypt and Togo on Saturday 14th and next Tuesday on Tuesday 17th. As it stands, Salah will be ironclad in missing both games.
(Reporters Kang Yubin and Lu Junhong)
(Edited by Qiu Jing)