ANFP suspends match between Colo Colo and Antofagasta due to a positive result at the Albo club

Minutes from the scheduled match between Colo Colo and Antofagasta at the Munumental Stadium (11.00) there were no football movements nor will there be. This due to a positive case of Covid-19 in the Albo team, which caused the suspension of said meeting by the ANFP. According to information obtained by La Tercera, the contagion does not affect a member of the team, but rather a leader of Blanco y Negro.

“Today, Saturday, September 26, at 9:00 am, the Ministry of Health, through the Undersecretary of the portfolio, Paula Daza, communicated with the president of the ANFP, Pablo Milad, to determine the suspension of the match between Colo Colo and Deportes Antofagasta “, published the ANFP.

“The suspension is due to the detection of a positive case of COVID-19, without having yet been able to determine their close contacts, after conducting PCR tests on the entire delegation that traveled to Brazil,” published the ANFP, “they added.

From the Seremi of the Metropolitan Region they also add information about the contagion. “The protocol developed by the Ministry of Sports, so that players can play after a trip outside of Chile, is that they do the PCR … In this case, since a positive one came out, traceability must be done, therefore, there will be no authorization resolution ”, they say.

In the previous one, Gualberto Jara’s payroll was just published at 9:00 in the morning. Outside the stadium, meanwhile, the Antofagasta squad stayed on their bus with long faces, waiting for a resolution from the authorities. The albos, much more informed of the situation, never arrived. They found out about the contagion in Brazil, according to La Tercera.

The television cameras, journalists, police and guards were in position waiting for the meeting. Everything normal in the context of a pandemic; there was no indication of an eventual suspension. Incredibility was generated in the rumors, until the confirmation by the authorities. To pack and for the house, was what continued.

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