Covid outbreak in Treviso Basket, the match against Milan postponed

Five positive players (among them an under) and two staff members: the Legabasket postpones the game against Olimpia

TREVISO. Covid outbreak at Treviso Basket, Sunday’s match against Armani Milano postponed.

The Nutribullet stops after the victory of Piraeus, which projected the team of the Marca in the Sweet 16 of the Champions League, obtained without Henry Sims, remained in the Marca because of the positivity. But there are 4 other positives: Russell, Chillo, Dimsa and the “baby” Poser.

So coach Max Menetti at the press conference: “The news is that we have at least one more positive and the management stopped training immediately. There is another round of tampons underway to see if the match with Milan will be postponed. C ‘It is to be taken only with philosophy, the players at the moment are doing well, including the staff, of which we have a member in quarantine in Greece (the athletic trainer De Conti, ed). The positives of the group are five, it is evident that there is an outbreak “.

This is the note from LegaBasket: The President of the LBA Umberto Gandini, regarding the match scheduled for 23 January 2022 between NutriBullet Treviso and A / X Armani Exchange Milan, valid for the 17th day of the Serie A UnipolSai Championship; having acknowledged the number of positivity found in the NutriBullet Treviso Team Group, which highlights the existence of a suspected outbreak from Covid-19; remembered that, to date, following the issue of the Circular of the Ministry of Health no. 750 of January 18, 2022 (“Indications to ensure the proper conduct of sports competitions”), the detailed operational and application implementation in the federal context is being defined; identified, in the situation described above, the existence of a potential regulatory conflict between the legislation in force and that in the process of imminent adoption; taking into account, always and in any case, the primary objective of protecting the health of athletes and technical staff of the teams involved and of the referees and field officials; all this considered, orders the postponement of the same batch. In the next few days the ways to recover the match will be indicated “.

For Treviso, in addition to Milan, there is now the big question mark about Tuesday’s trip to Baxi Manresa, in Catalonia: new buffers will be decisive to understand if any member of the team will be able to negativize themselves.