Matuidi, Zaccagni Test Positive For Coronavirus

Blaise Matuidi and Mattia Zaccagni have tested positive for coronavirus disease or COVID-19.

Juventus’s France World Cup winner Blaise Matuidi and Hellas Verona’s Mattia Zaccagni have tested positive for coronavirus disease or COVID-19.

This, as their Serie A clubs confirmed the test results of Matuidi and Zaccagni.

In a statement, Juventus said that Matuidi underwent medical tests that have revealed his positivity to the coronavirus disease or COVID-19, adding that he was asymptomatic and currently “in voluntary home isolation”.

Matuidi had encouraged his fans to “take care” in his post on Instagram.

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Dans cette période difficile pour nous tous, je voulais simplement vous inviter à bien suivre les recommandations officielles et à prendre grand soin de vous et des vos proches 🙏🏾 Beaucoup de courage et un immense merci à toutes les infirmières, infirmiers et au corps médical, force à vous. . In questo momento difficile per tutti noi, vorrei semplicemente invitarvi a seguire bene le indicazioni ufficiali e a prendervi cura di voi stessi e delle vostre famiglie 🙏🏾 un grande incoraggiamento e un infinito ringraziamento a tutto il personale medico e infermieristico. Siamo con voi!

A post shared by Blaise Matuidi Officiel (@blaisematuidiofficiel) on Mar 15, 2020 at 8:37am PDT

On the other hand, Hellas Verona said in a statement that Zaccagni had “a few bouts of fever”, adding that he and his team “will extend their voluntary isolation at home until March 25, while continuing to be monitored.”

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