On Monday evening, Matignon revealed that the Prime Minister, Jean Castex, was positive for Covid-19.
An announcement that has something to worry about the players of the XV of France, and, by extension, the Top 14 which resumes its rights this weekend.
According to information from RMC Sport, Jean Castex indeed passed in the locker room of the XV of France on Saturday evening, after his victory against the All Blacks, to congratulate the Blues on their performance.
Previously, he had attended the meeting alongside the president of the FFR, Bernard Laporte.
96% of Top 14 players are vaccinated
The leaders of the Top 14 must now cross their fingers in the hope that none of the Habs has been contaminated by Jean Castex ... Last season, several clusters had disrupted the schedule by causing postponements of match.
All the Blues will be tested at least twice this week.
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According to the protocol in force in Top 14 since the start of the season, only “non-immunocovid” players must undergo the three weekly tests.
In October, the League announced that 96% of players were vaccinated.
If a positive case is detected in the workforce, it must, again according to the protocol, be placed in isolation for 10 days.
