He described Antuna’s case as atypical, as he produced two negative tests and one positive test for COVID-19 over a six-day period.
The Chivas classified Uriel Antuna’s positive for Covid-19 in his call with the Mexico Under-23 National Team as a “peculiar case” as the footballer had run two previous PCR tests during the week and these were negative .
In a press release, the Guadalajara team assured their footballer was playing healthy on the last day of Liga MX, so they expressed their surprise at what had been experienced in the National Representative, where he was separated after giving a positive result on the tests .
1) Last Wednesday, February 10, a PCR test was applied, which yielded a NEGATIVE.
2) Last Sunday, February 14, upon his arrival at the concentration with the Pre-Olympic Selection, a number of routine tests were applied to him. In the first, the antigen test, it came out NEGATIVE, and in the second, the PCR, it gave a POSITIVE.
Considering this, they added that the team performed a fourth test on the Guadalajara element in less than a week, claiming the footballer has antibodies that consider him immune.as the player had Coronavirus disease several months ago.
Once under the patronage of the club’s Sports Science department, other tests were used to confirm his status. The results yielded a NEGATIVE and the presence of IGG antibodies, indicating that the player is still immune after contracting the virus a few months ago. ”, Reads the text.
Therefore, they made it clear that the player will train together with his teammates as the team is in constant contact with the health authorities.
“Communication between Club Deportivo Guadalajara and Liga MX has always been close, and based on the history of the tests (PCR, antigen and antibodies) used so far, the Liga MX Epidemiology Commission has determined that Uriel remains under constant surveillance. but can regularly participate in team activities. “