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Ravi Shastri and his staff will leave England only after having a negative RT-PCR test

Sarita Dey
3 years ago

Eng vs Ing: Ravi Shastri and his coaching staff will leave England only after having a negative RT-PCR test.

Provided two negative RT-PCR reports-

India head coach Ravi Shastri and his support staff Bharat Arun and R Sridhar are likely to leave for India on Wednesday. Provided they have two negative RT-PCR reports before the date of departure. Shastri, who tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the fourth Test at the Oval. He has been in quarantine since September 4. And He is expected to complete his 10-day isolation period along with Arun and Sridhar on Monday.

A senior BCCI official told PTI-

Ravi, Sridhar, and Arun are all doing well physically and are mostly asymptomatic. They will take their RT-PCR test on Monday and if all goes well. They can fly on the original date of departure, September 15. The final call will be taken by the medical team.

Yogesh Parmar isolation for a few more days-

Other support staff members of the crew will take off on a commercial flight via Dubai on Monday afternoon. However, junior physio Yogesh Parmar, who tested positive on September 8. He will have to remain in isolation for a few more days before being able to go back home.

The fifth Test between India and England at Old Trafford was canceled. After Virat Kohli refused to field his team over more cases during the incubation period.

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