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Covid: positive water polo, 3 matches of A / 1 postponed

10/1/2020, 10:17:47 PM


"Taking note of the positivity to Covid-19 found by the Telimar Palermo athlete Francesco Lo Cascio - it is written in the note on the Fin website -, in compliance with the regulations for the protection of health and safeguarding the regularity of the championship, I am ... ( HANDLE)

There are cases of positivity to Covid-19 also in water polo.

For this reason, the Fin, with a note on the federal website, makes it known that three matches of the first day of Serie A / 1, scheduled for Saturday, have been postponed to a date to be set "as a precaution".

These are San Donato Metanopoli-Telimar Palermo, AN Brescia-Rome and Posillipo-Iren Genova Quinto.

The positive cases detected are those of Francesco Lo Cascio of Telimar and Marco Del Lungo and Edoardo Di Somma of the AN Brescia.

 "Having acknowledged the positivity to Covid-19 found by the Telimar Palermo athlete Francesco Lo Cascio - it is written in the note on the Fin website -, in compliance with the regulations for the protection of health and safeguarding the regularity of the championship, they were subjected to the examination of the tampon by the staff and athletes of the teams and the referees who participated in the Italian Cup concentration in Palermo, held last Friday and Saturday ". "Pending the outcome of all the investigations, the positive results of Marco Del Lungo and Edoardo Di Somma of the AN Brescia emerged - it is still written in the press release. Therefore, as a precaution, the Federation has established the postponement of San Donato Metanopoli Sport-Telimar Palermo, AN Brescia-Rome Swimming and CN Posillipo-Iren Genoa Fifth valid for the first day of the championship ".