Badminton’s All England event delayed after positive Covid tests | Malay Mail

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LONDON, March 17 — The start of badminton’s prestigious All England Open Championships was delayed for several hours after a number of positive and “inconclusive” Covid-19 test results, officials said. The Super 1000 tournament, featuring the return to the circuit of Japan’s world...

Wednesday, 17 Mar 2021 11:06 AM MYT

“The Badminton World Federation and Badminton England can confirm that a significant number of Covid-19 tests conducted for participating teams at the All England Championships were deemed ‘inconclusive’ and as a result, the samples will be rerun,” said a BWF statement. The All England Open was the final event on the BWF calendar to be played last year before the sport shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic.

 

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