Belinda Bencic, another positive after the Abu Dhabi tournament

Belinda Bencic at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship 2021.

Add and follow the list of COVID infected after the Mubadala World Tennis Championship held in Abu Dhabi on December 16-18.

This past monday, Rafa Nadal published that he tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Mallorca from the capital of the United Arab Emirates. And on Tuesday, Carlos Moyá, a member of Nadal’s team, also announced it on his Twitter account.

The cases have not been stopped in the Spanish staff. Early in the afternoon yesterday Belinda Bencic, Olympic champion in Tokyo 2020, posted a statement stating that she had contracted the virus.

“Hello everyone. I just want to offer you a quick update. Unfortunately, and being fully vaccinated, I have been positive for COVID-19. I am isolated and taking all precautionary measures to have the best possible time. I am experiencing slight symptoms (fever, pain, chills). Although the timing is not ideal – I was in the final phase of my preparation for the Australian Open – I will travel to Australia as soon as I am healthy and the isolation period is over “, clarified the statement.

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