Hours after Sachin Tendulkar announced that he had been tested for COVID-19, India Legends teammate Yusuf Pathan has also been diagnosed with the virus. The all-rounder, who recently announced his retirement from the game, confirmed the news on Twitter. Hours after Sachin Tendulkar announced that he had been tested for COVID-19, India Legends teammate Yusuf Pathan has also been diagnosed with the virus. The all-rounder, who recently announced his retirement from the game, confirmed the news on Twitter.
“I was tested with COVID-19 today with any negative symptoms. Send confirmation, I usually lock myself in the house and take all the necessary safety measures and medications. I can ask those who have contacted me to get tested,” said Pathan. Both these Indian cricketers played together in the recently concluded Road Safety World Series, their team winning by defeating Sri Lanka Legends in a battle at the conference.
Earlier in the day, ‘Master Blaster’ was tested with COVID-19. The 47-year-old, who lives in Mumbai, took to Twitter to share the news on Saturday (March 27).
“I have been testing myself and taking all the recommended precautions to ensure Covid is kept at bay. However, I’ve tested positive today following mild symptoms. All others at home have tested negative. I’ve quarantined myself at home and am following all the necessary protocols as advised by my doctors. I want to thank all the healthcare professionals who are supporting me and many others across the country. Take care all of you,” Sachin tweeted……
I’ve tested positive for COVID-19 today with mild symptoms. Post the confirmation, I have quarantined myself at home and taking all the necessary precautions and medication required. I would request those who came in contact with me to get themselves tested at the earliest.
