Cristiano Ronaldo quarantined after teammate tests positive for coronavirus

 Cristiano Ronaldo has been forced into quarantine after his fellow teammate Daniele Rugani was tested positive for Coronavirus. The duo  played together in their recent game against Inter Milan in Serie A. Since the defender has been tested positive for the virus, every player of the Juventus and Inter Milan squad will have to be quarantined according to the regulations issued by the health authorities of the country.

Juventus, in a statement, confirmed that Daniele Rugani has been tested positive for coronavirus. The club also asserted that the club have activated all the isolation procedures required by the law. This also includes a census on those who had been in contact with the affected player. All sporting events including the Serie A have been suspended until April 3 citing an increasing number of cases in the country. It is reported that over 12000 people have been tested positive for coronavirus in Italy. The death toll has risen to 800 people, including 200 deaths in the past two days.
 

Urgent communication. Player tested positive for COVID-19.https://t.co/JdwTzLOjR6pic.twitter.com/L8pU59zkYf

— JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) March 11, 2020

Avrete letto la notizia e per questo ci tengo a tranquillizzare tutti coloro che si stanno preoccupando per me, sto bene.
Invito tutti a rispettare le regole, perché questo virus non fa distinzioni! Facciamolo per noi stessi, per i nostri cari e per chi ci circonda.#graziepic.twitter.com/1QqewIKjie

— Daniele Rugani (@DanieleRugani) March 12, 2020