India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has joined the staff bio-bubble after recovering from COVID-19 forward of the marquee Test collection towards England.
Pant, who had examined constructive for the virus, has accomplished 10 days of isolation interval, adopted by two RT-PCR unfavorable studies and correct cardio check-up that are necessary earlier than becoming a member of the staff.
“Hello @RishabhPant17, great to have you back,” the BCCI stated in a tweet, together with Pant’s picture, on Thursday.Pant had examined constructive whereas he was staying at Southall at an acquaintance’s place. He had developed gentle signs and was discovered to be COVID-19 constructive when he received examined.
Hello @RishabhPant17, nice to have you ever again 😀#WorkforceIndia pic.twitter.com/aHYcRfhsLy
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 21, 2021
According to sources, Pant might need picked up the Delta 3 variant whereas visiting a dentist for a toothache downside, opposite to earlier studies that his presence on the Euro Championships might have led to him catching the an infection.
After Pant examined constructive, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah had despatched a cautionary letter to the Indian contingent, asking the gamers to keep away from crowded gatherings like Wimbledon and Euro matches.
The Indian staff is at the moment enjoying a warm-up match towards a County XI aspect right here, earlier than the primary Test of the five-match collection begins on August 4 at Nottingham.