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England Cricket Team Hotel Hit By Coronavirus Cases

By AFP News January 15, 2021 • 16:42 PM View: 1001

The England cricket team were hit by a new coronavirus scare Friday as two staff members tested positive and were hospitalized, officials said.

Epidemiologist Venura Singarachchi told AFP the two kitchen staff at the Light House hotel in the Sri Lankan city of Galle were tested after they showed symptoms.

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