Three footballers, two men and one woman, from the national teams have been diagnosed with Covid-19, forcing an immediate suspension of practice and quarantine for all other players and staff at the camp.
The Football Association of Thailand (FA) disclosed on Saturday that six people — two players and four officials — had contracted the virus and were either now in isolation or being treated in hospital.
The infections occurred as the team was preparing for upcoming mini-tournaments ahead of the Asian qualifiers for the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar.
One player and one official from the women’s national football team have also tested positive, according to the FA.
The FA has been testing both the men’s and women’s teams every seven days.
In the latest tests carried out after practice on Friday, the results confirmed that two players and six officials were…
