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Mamelodi Sundowns confirm five coronavirus cases

Reigning PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed that they had five positive coronavirus cases.

However, the Tshwane giants also revealed that the five people have since recovered and returned to the team’s camp.

Sundowns released the following statement with the team currently camping in Rustenburg ahead of the 2019/20 season resumption.

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“Mamelodi Sundowns welcomed back five personnel [staff and players] who have fully recovered from Covid-19, having spent 14 days in isolation."

“Following the PSL’s green light for clubs to train, Mamelodi Sundowns players, Technical Team and support staff went for their second Covid-19 test whilst the training grounds were fumigated and prepared for the team, the training programme was also revised in accordance with the new protocols.