Two SA sportsmen test positive for Covid-19

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Orlando Pirates footballer Ben Motshwari and Eastern Province cricketer Solomzi Nqweni are dealing with the respiratory illness

Orlando Pirates midfielder Ben Motshwari and Eastern Province cricketer Solomzi Nqweni have tested positive for Covid-19.

“The player is asymptomatic and is in home isolation for the next 14 days. He will need to test negative before he is cleared‚” Pirates said. “The club has also advised that the player must notify the doctors of all the people that he has been in contact with to ensure they also get tested.” Nqweni‚ who is recovering from Guillain-Barre syndrome‚ announced on Twitter that he had tested positive for Covid-19.

Nqweni‚ who was Quinton de Kock’s teammate at the 2012 Under-19 World Cup in Australia‚ came down with the Guillain-Barre syndrome while on a club cricket stint in the UK with Aberdeenshire in 2019.

 

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