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Three Pakistan cricketers test COVID-19 positive ahead of team's departure to England

Jun 23, 2020, 09:39AM ISTSource: TOI.in

Ahead of Pakistan’s tour to England, three cricketers Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf and rookie Haider Ali on Monday tested positive for the novel coronavirus. All the three players will go into self-isolation. Earlier this month, former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi was tested positive for the deadly virus. PCB in a statement said, "The Pakistan Cricket Board has confirmed three players - Haider Ali, Haris Rauf and Shadab Khan - have tested positive for Covid-19. The players had shown no symptoms until they were tested in Rawalpindi on Sunday ahead of the Pakistan men's national cricket team's tour to England." The PCB statement further said,"The PCB medical panel is in contact with the three who have been advised to immediately go into self-isolation."

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