Bangkok, 12/1: Badminton stars Saina Nehwal and HS Prannoy have been tested positive for Coronavirus. Both of them are said to be quarantined in a Bangkok hospital. Both the players were set to participate in Thailand Open Tournament on Tuesday.
Badminton Association of India (BAI), in a tweet, said that Saina and Prannoy have been withdrawn from the tournament and have to be isolated at a hospital in Bangkok for a minimum of 10 days.
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Badminton Association of India is in constant touch with @bwf, players, team management and organizers. @himantabiswa @AJAYKUM78068675 #badminton pic.twitter.com/CBilGCpmO4— BAI Media (@BAI_Media) January 12, 2021