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Champions: Valencia confirms new cases and points to UEFA: “The exhibition caused 35% positives” | Champions League 2019

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Monday,
16
March
2020

22:33

The club regrets having played against Atalanta in a “confirmed high-risk area by the Italian authorities.”

Ferran Torres, in the first leg of the eighth at San Siro.

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Valencia CF have confirmed “new positive cases” of coronavirus in their staff and their technical staff, after announcing on Sunday that five members of the club were infected, and regretted that the trip to Milan to play against Atalanta in the second leg of the Champions League has caused “around 35% of positive cases”.

In its statement, issued late on Monday afternoon, Valencia regrets that despite the “strict measures taken” on the trip to the Lombard capital, “confirmed area of ​​high risk by the Italian authorities later” where on 19 February they played in San Siro (4-1), the risk that they took has been demonstrated.

“The latest results show that the exposure inherent to the matches has caused around 35% of positive cases,” said the statement by the current Copa del Rey champion, who on Sunday identified Ezequiel Garay, Eliaquim Mangala and Jos Luis Gay. like three of his five positives.

The new cases, according to the Mestalla club, are subject to medical follow-up and isolation measures, so they can carry out the scheduled work plan normally.

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Gabby is someone who is interested in all types of sports, she loves to attend watching matches live. Whenever there is a match being played in her city, she makes sure to get the tickets in advance. Due to the love for sports, she joined Sportsfinding, and started writing general sports news. Apart from writing the news, she is also the editor for the website who checks and edits every news content before they go live.

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