Original title: Half of the Copa America teams infected with the new crown, the number of confirmed cases rose to 140, causing Messi to worry
Overseas Network, June 22nd According to a report by CNN on the 22nd, according to statistics from the Brazilian health department, since the start of the America’s Cup in Brazil on the 13th, the number of confirmed cases of the new crown has risen to 140, of which 42 cases are from various national teams, and the other 97 cases are from competition services. personnel. There have been confirmed cases of the new crown in half of the participating national teams.
The South American Football Confederation has not announced the latest infection status of the participating teams. According to the bulletin on the 17th, the Venezuelan team had the largest number of infections, with 8 confirmed cases, followed by Colombia, Bolivia and Peru, the total number of infections of the participating players and the delegation 37 people.
The Argentine star Messi said that he was worried about the infection of the new crown during the schedule. “Everyone has the possibility of infection. We are working hard to pay attention to it, but infections still occur. In some cases, we can only rely on our own protection to achieve protection. not enough”.
Last weekend, Brazil’s new crown death cases have exceeded 500,000, and the number of deaths is ranked second in the world following the United States. The America’s Cup was originally expected to be held in Argentina and Colombia in 2020, but due to the epidemic, it was postponed to Brazil this year. (Overseas Net Wang Xiaoyu)
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