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Coronavirus: Orlando Pirates lift Lorch's suspension, Shonga made to wait

Orlando Pirates have announced the return to the Biological Safe Environment (BSE) of Thembinkosi Lorch with immediate effect.

This after the finalisation of the disciplinary proceedings instituted against the South Africa international last week.

Lorch alongside Justin Shonga were suspended by the club for breaking BSE protocols.

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According to a statement released by Pirates, Lorch pleaded guilty to all charges brought against him and further apologised for his behaviour.

He then underwent two mandatory Covid-19 tests as per the protocols and was cleared to join his teammates in the bubble.