{"id":72,"date":"2020-03-19T00:20:57","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T00:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zakabet.com\/blog\/?p=72"},"modified":"2020-03-19T00:20:57","modified_gmt":"2020-03-19T00:20:57","slug":"coronavirus-valencia-say-35-of-tests-positive-as-more-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zakabet.com\/blog\/coronavirus-valencia-say-35-of-tests-positive-as-more-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: Valencia say 35% of tests positive as more players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Valencia have confirmed 35 per cent of coronavirus tests conducted on people associated with the club have come back positive.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Spanish club acknowledged there had been five cases of COVID-19 among first-team players and staff on Sunday, with Ezequiel Garay, Jose Gaya and Eliaquim Mangala all confirming their diagnoses.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/zakabet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Valencia.png\" alt=\"Valencia\" width=\"710\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zakabet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Valencia.png 710w, https:\/\/zakabet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Valencia-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valencia say 35% of tests positive as more players<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Further testing has since led to \u201cseveral\u201d more confirmed cases within the club, who in the past month \u2013 including just last Wednesday \u2013 have played two matches against Atalanta of Italy, the European nation worst affected by the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Valencia calculate they have a positive test rate of 35 per cent since facing Atalanta in Milan \u2013 an area designated as high risk for the virus \u2013 on February 19.<\/p>\n<p>A club statement published on Monday read: \u201cSeveral further tests for the COVID-19 coronavirus among Valencia coaching staff and players have come back positive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll cases are asymptomatic and those involved are currently isolated at home, receiving medical assessment and carrying out their scheduled training plan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite the strict measures adopted by the club after the Champions League game against Atalanta on February 19 in Milan \u2013 an area confirmed as \u2018high risk\u2019 by the Italian authorities days afterwards \u2013 which included maintaining a distance between the squad and club employees\/the general public, these latest results show that the exposure inherent to such matches has caused a positive test rate of around 35 per cent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With Spain in lockdown, the previous round of LaLiga fixtures were postponed\u00a0and there will be no games this weekend either.<\/p>\n<p>Spain has reported 9,682 COVID-19 cases, with 342 deaths.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valencia have confirmed 35 per cent of coronavirus tests conducted on people associated with the club have come back positive. 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