The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued a COVID-19 advisory for the Indian Premier League (IPL) in light of the surge in cases across the country. The advisory stresses the importance of taking additional precautions to prevent the spread of the virus during the tournament.
Stakeholders urged to exercise vigilance
Team owners, players, and support staff have been urged to exercise greater vigilance and care in curtailing the spread of COVID-19 during the IPL. With the pandemic still raging on, it is imperative that all stakeholders involved in the tournament remain extra cautious to avoid any potential outbreaks.
COVID-19 continues to pose challenge to IPL
The ongoing surge in COVID-19 cases across India continues to pose a challenge to the smooth running of the IPL. In the last 24 hours alone, India recorded 4,435 fresh COVID-19 cases, adding to the already substantial national tally of 4.47 crore cases.
Heightened vigilance and adherence to protocols urged
The worsening situation has prompted the government and health authorities to call for heightened vigilance and adherence to COVID-19 protocols. The BCCI's advisory serves as a timely reminder for everyone to prioritize safety and health above all else. It underscores the need for individuals to adhere to the guidelines and protocols set forth by the authorities to prevent the further spread of the virus.
