Ashes 2021-22: Member of broadcast crew tests positive for COVID-19 during Adelaide Test
A member of the broadcast crew has been tested positive for COVID-19 during the ongoing edition of the Ashes. The official Twitter handle of the Adelaide Oval put forth the development on Sunday, December 19. The match officials and the authorities are currently trying to find more information on the matter.
South Australia health personnel are currently trying to determine the close contacts of the coronavirus infected broadcast member. Three days of the second Ashes Test between England and Australia have already witnessed three days of play.
“We have been advised that a member of a broadcast crew has returned a positive COVID result as part of their scheduled testing. SA Health are aware and we have begun to trace and notify this person’s close contacts. In accordance with our pre-planning we undertaking a deep clean of the relevant areas and are facilitating alternative facilities for relevant officials as required.”
We have been advised that a member of a broadcast crew has returned a positive COVID result as part of their scheduled testing.
SA Health are aware and we have begun to trace and notify this person’s close contacts…
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— Adelaide Oval (@TheAdelaideOval) December 19, 2021
…In accordance with our pre-planning we undertaking a deep clean of the relevant areas and are facilitating alternative facilities for relevant officials as required.
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— Adelaide Oval (@TheAdelaideOval) December 19, 2021