A mandatory medical check was done to test all players including the technical and management team for those invited to begin camping ahead of their respective qualifiers.
According to reports, three players from the U-17 women’s team, the Black Maidens tested positive for the virus whilst four players from the U-20 women’s team the Black Princesses out of the 61 players tested positive for the virus.
The players have been isolated and quarantined with treatment set to begin.
“It will be shocking to ask the players to go home after identifying some of them have contracted the coronavirus and treating them, because of the postponement of the game amidst the coronavirus pandemic and to recall them, that will not be prudent, they shall continue to be in camp and have frequent tests until a new date is fixed”, Ghana FA Spokesperson Henry Asante Twum told Asempa FM.
CAF has postponed the upcoming FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers due to the coronavirus pandemic thus the Black Princesses preparations have been put on hold until a new date for the qualifier is announced.
