South African Cricketers Stayed In The Same Lucknow Hotel As COVID 19 Positive Kanika Kapoor

South African cricket team that was in India for the ODI series reportedly stayed in the same five-star hotel that Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor was staying at. The singer has been tested positive for Coronavirus

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South African Cricketers Stayed In The Same Lucknow Hotel As COVID 19 Positive Kanika Kapoor
South African cricket team that was in India for the ODI series reportedly stayed in the same five-star hotel that Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor was staying at. The singer has been tested positive for Coronavirus. Kanika Kapoor returned to India from London and tested positive for Novel Coronavirus on Friday. Before which, she attended a party at Taj Hotel in Lucknow and interacted with several guests at the hotel premises, including its lobby, claim reports.

The South African team was seen arriving at the Lucknow hotel wearing masks on March 13. Initially it was decided to have a closed doors match but later it was postponed indefinitely. The team proceeded to Kolkata on March 16 after which they ventured back home to their safe return. The team is reportedly self-isolating themselves, as per advisory. They are currently following the 14-day quarantine period, say reports. Meanwhile, just a few minutes back we told you that the Baby Doll singer, Kanika Kapoor, came in contact with 162 people before she was tested positive for Novel Coronavirus.


"Swab samples of these persons are being collected and sent for testing at designated labs," said a report in The Times Of India. Reports have it that 63 people of those who came in contact with her, tested negative for the deadly virus.  ALSO READ: Kanika Kapoor Coronavirus Update: Baby Doll Singer Came In Contact With 162 People Before Testing Positive; 63 Test Negative



"There are reports that she dined in the hotel's buffet and also attended several guests in the lobby," an official told Times of India. Did she end up interacting with any of the team members from the South African cricket team? Suspense looms. We’re hoping everyone stays safe and emerged unscathed from the virus. 


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