The Romanian tennis player Simona Halep, world number two, has announced this Saturday that has tested positive for coronavirus and is in quarantine until the disease is over, in addition to suffering “mild symptoms.”
“Hello everyone, I wanted to inform you that I have tested positive for COVID-19. I isolate myself at home and am recovering well from mild symptoms. “, Halep wrote on his Twitter account. “I feel good… we'll get through this together “added the double winner of a Grand Slam. Halep, 29, ended the current season with his elimination in the round of 16 at Roland Garros, where he fell against the Polish Iga Swiatek, ultimately champion of the tournament.
Halep did not participate in the last edition of the US Open for reasons of pandemic-related security. Will return to the courts when overcome coronavirus, in preparation for the start of 2021.