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The German Bundesliga will be the first European league to renew. This will happen next week, according to Reuters. This will probably happen on May 15, with the traditional game on Friday. An official announcement is expected tomorrow, when Chancellor Angela Merkel will announce the next stage of granting measures in the country. This will be the first championship of the top 5 to be restarted.
Bundesliga teams have been training under strict security measures for a long time, and yesterday Paderborn 07 started full group activities.
Once a day, all athletes and sports and technical staff of the 36 clubs of the two Bundesliga, a total of 1724 people, have already undergone coronavirus tests. Among them, there are only 10 infected and, according to the New York Times, most have no symptoms. They are isolated and will spend 14 days in quarantine. The names are not disclosed, but three are known to be from Cologne: two players and a physical therapist.
A new COVID-19 investigation is underway, with Cologne and Paderborn 07 saying that no new cases have been reported.
The matches will be without spectators. At the end of the campaign, there are 9 rounds left in the elite as well as 3 matches in the tournament for the German Cup.