Coronavirus: Four TFC players tested positive two days before the quarter-final of the Coupe de France (illustration). – Fred Scheiber / SIPA
This is called a cluster. For three weeks, the professional team of the TFC has regularly recorded new positive cases for Covid-19 within its workforce. Latest on Sunday, while the Violets must face Tuesday in the quarter-final of the Coupe de France club Rumilly.
After tests carried out in the morning, the medical staff of Téfécé recorded four new positive players, as well as a member of the technical staff. Last Wednesday, two other players had already been diagnosed positive Covid after a test. The previous week, five cases had been counted.
“Strict monitoring and isolation measures continue to be applied to allow the professional group to prepare and train normally, scrupulously respecting the instructions recommended by government bodies, health authorities, the regional agency of health and the Professional Football League, ”said club management.