Brentford's Premier League match towards Manchester United this night has been postponed following the closure of the Old Trafford club's education facility because of a COVID-19 outbreak.
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The Premier League made the selection to delay "in light of scientific recommendation," in step with a statement issued overdue Monday via United.
The Red Devils&#a hundred and sixty;became the today's Premier League club to be hit by a coronavirus outbreak, forcing the closure in their Carrington education complex.
On Monday, the Premier League mentioned 42 new Covid-19 instances – a report number for the reason that trying out data started out to be launched in May 2020.
Additionally, on Monday, United suspended first-group operations at Carrington for twenty-four hours following the advantageous take a look at of numerous gamers and body of workers participants for the virus. The squad led,&#one hundred sixty;by means of Ralf Rangnick had now not made the journey to London.
"Manchester United can confirm that our Premier League fixture at Brentford FC, on Tuesday 14 December at 19:30, has been postponed and can be rescheduled in due route," it said.
"Following PCR affirmation of superb LFT Covid-19 tests most of the first-group group of workers and players, the outbreak calls for ongoing surveillance.
"A selection was taken to shut first-team operations at the Carrington Training Complex for twenty-four hours to help reduce threat of further infection, and folks who tested high quality are setting apart in keeping with Premier League protocols.
"Given cancellation of education and disruption to the squad, and with the health of players and body of workers the priority, the Club asked the in shape to be rearranged.
