Delhi Capitals have been hit by a Covid outbreak scare and have cancelled today's scheduled travel to Pune ahead of their next IPL 2022 game. The squad will remain quarantined in the rooms with door-to-door Covid-19 tests scheduled for today and tomorrow.
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Marsh tests positive for COVID-19, admitted to hospital
It emerged that among the list of positive cases in the Delhi camp included Mitchell Marsh © BCCI/IPL
Late on Monday (April 18) evening, it emerged that among the list of positive cases in the Delhi camp included Mitchell Marsh. The Australia all-rounder has been in isolation since a positive result showed in the Rapid Antigen test in the morning. In the evening, the RT-PCR test done by the BCCI returned positive too. DC later issued a statement saying the all-rounder was admitted to a hospital. A few support staff members are also in the positive list but their names have not been revealed.
"Delhi Capitals all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has tested positive for COVID-19, following which he has been admitted to a hospital. The Delhi Capitals medical team is closely monitoring Marsh's condition," DC said in a statement.
"A few more members from the Delhi Capitals bio-bubble, including support staff members, have returned positive tests as well. Though they are all asymptomatic, their condition is being monitored closely by the franchise. All remaining members of the bubble are currently in isolation in their respective rooms, and will be tested regularly," added the statement.
The team's physio Patrick Farhart had earlier been isolated after
