PAK vs ENG LIVE: A member of the Pakistan support staff tested COVID-19 positive hours before the toss for the Pakistan vs England 2nd T20I. As per reports, the unnamed staff has entered isolation and will not travel to Karachi for the match. Meanwhile, the match is expected to continue as per schedule. Follow England tour of Pakistan and PAK vs ENG 2nd T20 LIVE updates on Insidesport.IN
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The Pakistan Cricket Team survived a major scare after a member of their support staff tested positive for COVID-19. While the person in question is yet to be revealed, reports suggest that it is an isolated case and they have entered quarantine.
No other members of the Pakistan playing squad or support staff have tested positive. As such, the match in Karachi will go as per schedule, with the toss at 7:30 PM IST.
JUST IN – A coronavirus case reported in the support staff of T20 squad of Pakistan. The support staff member will not travel to the ground during second T20 at National Stadium Karachi. #PAKvENG
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PAK vs ENG LIVE: Pakistan vs England 2nd T20I to go ahead despite COVID-19 scare, unnamed Pakistan support staff tests positive – Follow LIVE Updates
With the world coming to terms with COVID-19 and the plague on the wane, rules have been relaxed in the cricketing fraternity as well. Bio bubbles are now a thing of the past, while the recent Commonwealth Games Final saw Tahlia McGrath feature despite having tested positive.
Pakistan nonetheless would hope that the virus doesn’t spread and affect their upcoming games against England. The ODI World Champions were set to tour last year, but the series was canceled at the last minute. Now, England have cramped a historic 7- T20I series in the span of fewer than two weeks.
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