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Mexico’s Toluca FC registers COVID-19 outbreak

The club is following the Health Ministry's protocols to protect its players and staff

The team performed 70 COVID-19 tests - Photo: Taken from Toluca FC's Facebook account
01/07/2020 |16:09
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has joined other Mexican soccer teams with COVID-19 cases.

In the same week, several Liga MX teams are getting ready to for the Apertura 2020 tournament, confirmed coronavirus cases are on the rise.

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On June 8, the announced that seven of its members tested positive for .

“The Club performed 70 COVID-19 detection tests in previous days to players, coaching body, and staff of the main team. Seven people had positive results, however, they all are asymptomatic cases,” said Liga MX.

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“According to the Health Ministry’s protocols , those members of the club are isolated and under medical examination.”

Toluca has joined other Mexican soccer club likes , Chivas, , León, Atlético de San Luis, , , and that have also registered coronavirus outbreaks.

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