Coronavirus ghana premier league side asante kotoko to test players
According to reports, Asante Kotoko, a premier league side in Ghana, has announced that it will be conducting COVID-19 tests on its players and staff.
The decision comes after a player from the team tested positive for the virus, prompting the club to take immediate action to ensure the safety and well-being of its players, staff, and fans.
In a statement, the club said: "Asante Kotoko SC has taken the decision to conduct COVID-19 tests on all its players and staff following a positive test result from one of its players. The club is taking this proactive measure to ensure the health and safety of everyone involved with the team."
The tests are expected to be conducted in the coming days, and the club has assured that it will provide updates on the situation as more information becomes available.
This move is a positive step in the fight against the spread of the virus, and it sets a good example for other sports teams and organizations in Ghana and beyond.
It's worth noting that Ghana has been one of the countries in Africa that has been affected by the pandemic, and the government has taken several measures to contain the spread of the virus, including imposing travel restrictions and social distancing measures.
Asante Kotoko's decision to conduct COVID-19 tests on its players and staff is a testament to the importance of prioritizing health and safety, even in the midst of a busy sports season.