More than 70 players and their entourage are confined to their hotel rooms for 14 days and unable to train for the Feb. 8-21 Australian Open after passengers on three charter flights returned positive tests for the novel coronavirus. PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 11:16 AM IST Australian Open boss Craig Tiley said on Tuesday most players supported being locked down in hard quarantine as a government official reported three new cases of COVID-19 might be linked to participants of the Grand Slam. More than 70 players and their entourage are confined to their...
Full ArticleAustralian Open boss says 'vast majority' of players back hard quarantine
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