Russian handball player infected with coronavirus at the European Championship

MOSCOW, January 18 Left welterweight of the Russian national handball team Sergei Mark Kosorotov, who is at the national teams at the European Championship in Hungary and Slovakia, contracted COVID-19, according to the official page of the Russian Handball Federation on the social network VKontakte. The Russian team on Monday entered the main round of the European Championship from the first place in the group. «Last night after the final match of the preliminary Russian team left welterweight Sergey Mark Kosorotov received a positive coronavirus test result at the European Championship round with Slovakia. According to the Euro 2022 regulations, the player is immediately isolated from the team. He remained in Kosice and will be quarantined for five days. After that, having received a negative test result , Sergey Mark will be able to join the team,» the message says. Earlier in the tournament as part of the Russian national team, coronavirus Yevgeny Dzemin, Andrey Vereshchagin and Daniil Shishkarev became infected.