5 COVID-19 optimistic hockey gamers have been shifted to a hospital in Bengaluru as a precautionary measure after striker Mandeep Singh was transferred to the power following a dip in his blood oxygen stage, the Sports activities Authority of India (SAI) mentioned on Wednesday. Mandeep is asymptomatic however was hospitalised on the SS Sparsh Multispeciality Hospital in Bengaluru on Monday night time after his blood oxygen stage dipped. 5 of his teammates have been additionally admitted to the identical hospital on Tuesday.
“…the Sports activities Authority of India determined to shift the opposite 5 gamers, to SS Sparsh Multi-speciality hospital in Bengaluru on Tuesday afternoon, as a precautionary measure,” the SAI mentioned.
Mandeep, nationwide captain Manpreet Singh, defenders Surender Kumar, Jaskaran Singh, drag-flicker Varun Kumar and goalkeeper Krishan Bahadur Pathak examined optimistic for COVID-19 final week after reaching Bengaluru for the nationwide camp, which begins on August 20.
“The choice to hospitalise them was taken in order to make sure that the gamers have been attended to always and might be given the absolute best therapy. All six athletes are in good well being and recovering effectively.”
In accordance with SAI, the gamers contracted the illness, possibly, whereas travelling to Bengaluru from totally different elements of the nation after a month-long break.
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Their vitals are being checked 4 instances on a regular basis, the SAI said. All six gamers examined COVID-19 optimistic throughout SAI’s necessary testing upon arrival in Bengaluru.
All the ladies gamers have, nevertheless, examined destructive and are on monitor to renew coaching.
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