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Turkey: Virus retest for G.Saray players negative

Turkish football club's test on Friday saw 2 coronavirus cases but then 2nd test came out negative

Can Erozden  | 16.08.2020 - Update : 16.08.2020
Turkey: Virus retest for G.Saray players negative

ANKARA

In a reversal of results from Friday, Galatasaray players tested negative for the novel coronavirus on Sunday, the Turkish football club said.

The Istanbul club said on their website that the two positive cases were retested and found to be negative.

The Lions added that the players will continue in home isolation as a precaution.

The club did not give the names of the players.

This June, Turkey's top-tier Super Lig resumed play after a three-month break due to the coronavirus pandemic, playing at empty stadiums and using a host of safety measures to protect the public health.

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