The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner tested advantageous for the virus whilst in his local Argentina remaining week but flew back to Paris on Wednesday. He overlooked PSG's four-0 French Cup win against Vannes on Monday.
The club did now not say if Messi would be available for their first Ligue 1 match because the wintry weather destroy, at Lyon on Sunday. "The test executed by means of Leo Messi changed into poor for Covid-19. He has arrived in Paris and he's going to resume with the institution inside the coming days," PSG stated in a announcement.
Messi has endured a difficult start to existence within the French capital on the grounds that an emotional exit from Barcelona closing summer time. He has scored simplest one intention in eleven league appearances for PSG, although he has netted five instances in the Champions League.
The French capital giants additionally said that complete-returned Layvin Kurzawa had tested fine for Covid on Wednesday and turned into in self-isolation.
Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, defender Juan Bernat, again-up keeper Sergio Rico, midfielder Danilo Pereira and teen Nathan Bitumazala have all additionally again positive Covid take a look at results inside the past week.