Three games scheduled for the traditional round of fits on December twenty sixth have already been known as off due to squads decimated by using Covid-19 infections and accidents.
Leeds' conflict with Aston Villa, scheduled for December 28th, was also known as off on Sunday taking the whole range of Premier League video games postponed over the last two weeks to 14.
However, six Premier League games are due to cross ahead in front of full crowds no matter Britain battling report coronavirus figures because of a wave of the Omicron stress of the virus.
Earlier this week Premier League clubs rejected the option of temporarily halting the season to allow a circuit breaker for infections.
At the equal assembly on Monday, golf equipment had been warned that video games will pass beforehand if every crew has 13 fit outfield gamers and a goalkeeper.
Vieira discovered on Christmas Eve that Palace had suffered a "couple of cases" but that outbreak has reportedly worsened over the past forty eight hours.
However, it has no longer been deemed enough by means of the Premier League for the sport to be rescheduled.
"We can verify that Crystal Palace supervisor Patrick Vieira is self-setting apart after returning a positive check for Covid-19, and could be absent from the touchline for state-of-the-art in shape against Spurs," Palace stated in a announcement.
"Assistant manager Osian Roberts will deputise for Vieira for modern suit."
Across the three divisions under the Premier League, 22 matches inside the English Football League (EFL) scheduled for Boxing Day have already been postponed.