Three members of FC Koln test positive for deadly COVID-19

Three members of Bundesliga club FC Koln have tested positive for the novel coronavirus and are currently under quarantine.

The German side recently returned to training in groups and had the entire playing squad, as well as the coaching and background staff tested for the virus this week.

"Three people tested positive, all are symptom-free. After an assessment of the cases by the responsible



health authorities, the three people who tested positive will go into a 14-day quarantine at home," FC Koln said in an official statement on their official website.

"FC Koln will not confirm any names out of respect for the privacy of those affected. FC Koln's training can continue as planned, according to the hygiene and infection control measures that have been in place since April 6th in group training," it added.