Spikers Wilavan Apinyapong (left) and Pleumjit Thinkaow pose after receiving Covid-19 vaccine.
A replacement Thailand team, led by the Fab Five, will leave for Italy on Thursday to take part in the Volleyball Nations League.
The team replace the original squad for the tournament after 22 persons at the training camp, including more than 10 players, tested positive for Covid-19 last week.
The Thailand Volleyball Association then withdrew the team from the competition but FIVB, the sport’s governing body, gave the TVA an exemption to make changes to its roster.
This prompted the TVA to make wholesale changes and hastily call up 17 players who were not in the original side.
Four players in the original team tested negative for Covid-19 but were not included in the new squad for safety and health of all…
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