Asst. Dr. Kamthorn Malatham has confirmed just one Egyptian badminton player has been infected with COVID-19, while Sina Nehwal, Sunil Prannoi, two Indian badminton players, and one badminton player from Germany. Not having additional infections but have a previous history of infection Not counted as a new infection While Khunying Padma insists the competition will continue for sure. He pointed out that the case today represents the best Thai measures against COVID-1.9
The movement of 3 major badminton competitions at the IMPACT Arena, Muang Thong Thani, which is scheduled to kick off with “Yonex Thailand Open” World Tour Super 1000 for a prize of 1 million US dollars. Between 12 – 17 January, followed by “Toyota Thailand Open” World Tour Super 1000 to win 1 million USD. Between 19 – 24 January and “HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2020” won a total prize money of US $ 1.5 million. Between 27 – 31 January 2021
Which the International Badminton Federation Or BWF Four athletes were found to be tested for COVID-19 positive, two athletes from India, one Germany and one Egyptian.
Latest Khunying Padma Lee Sawattrakul President of the Badminton Association of Thailand Came out said “The case that happened today is an indication that Thailand can hold a global competition. In the midst of the COVID-19 epidemic Effectively Able to treat people with positive Treat people with high risk, low risk, able to search and draw results quickly according to the measure. According to the method of operation that we have planned in advance “
“This is what it says Measures that the Department of Disease Control has put in place And everyone in the bubble obeys it very strictly and strictly, which makes everyone in the bubble say they are very confident. And feel safe I would like to confirm that all 3 competitions in Thailand Will continue to move forward “
“I have to thank all Thai brothers and sisters Today, I know that Thai badminton fans have watched and cheered on a massive broadcast live on screen. Thanks for sending cheer And encouragement to all Thai athletes, “said the president of the Badminton Association.
Asst. Prof. Kamthorn Malatham, President of the Infectious Diseases Society of Thailand, said, “It is now confirmed that only one athlete who has actually been infected is. And that we detected a high risk Including traces that may have been infected with a total of 4 people, but that was found to be infected with a new infection is Adhamhatem El Kamal, a male athlete from Egypt, only one and the other 3 people. The rest are the patients who were all before. “
“As for Sina Nehwal and Shunil Prannoi, another Indian male athlete, and Jones Ralfijansen from Germany, they had previously been infected. And come to detect this time, that is, it is the nature of the old infection in the past Which has clear evidence Not recently infected And not in the transmission stage at all We have documents to confirm from overseas as well.
“Our measures right now are very intense. We have a clear separation of athletes in each country. We are very strict. And we have isolated the high-risk athletes isolated and quarantined. Which the results of the test came out, there was no infection in any way But the high-risk groups will be followed closely, ”said Asst. Prof. Kamthorn Malatham.
By the results of the results of Sina Nehwal, former Indian world-class featherweight and Parupalli Kashyap, another male athlete close to Nehwal, who was beaten today. May be considered for the next race tomorrow to be fair to both athletes, while Sunil Pran Noi will have a program for a match with Lee Si Chia from Malaysia tomorrow. Which referred to the competition normally
In this regard, the “Yonex Thailand Open” Badminton Tournament, World Tour Super 1000, will win a prize of 1 million USD or approximately 30 million baht. The first round will continue on January 13, 2021 starting from 9:00 am. N.m. onwards, follow the live broadcast via True Sport HD 2 and True Sport HD 3
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