On May 12, the leader of the Ukrainian Premier League (UPL) Donetsk Shakhtar gathered in a training complex to undergo tests for coronavirus infection.
This is provided by the sanitary-epidemiological and medical recommendations for the training process in Ukrainian football.
All players and coaches of the first Shakhtar team passed PCR tests for COVID-19.
After that, the samples were delivered to a virology laboratory equipped with the necessary equipment.. The analysis procedure will take up to three days. The Pitmen are waiting for the test results, after which the issue of resuming training will be resolved.
Recall that in Kiev Dynamo no infected COVID-19 was detected, the team has already begun training.
Ukraine Championship matches have been suspended since March 17. It remains to play in the UPL 9 rounds, after 23 rounds, Shakhtar lead. UPL plans to resume matches on May 30.