Barcelona will travel to Italy to face Napoli in the UEFA Champions League, the Blaugrana players will be screened if any player is carrying the Coronavirus.
After Barcelona cruised past Eibar at the Camp Nou with a masterclass by Lionel Messi who was the man of the match of the 5-0 win for the Blaugrana against Eibar. The Catalan team now top the table of the La Liga Santander after Real Madrid dropped 3 points against Levante at the Estadi Ciutat de Valencia.
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Barcelona now has its focus on the UEFA Champions League as they travel to Italy to face Napoli in the first leg of the round of 16 at the San Paolo Stadium.,
However, Barca’s trip to the city of Naples is still pending as the Coronavirus epidemic has made its way into Italy. The Coronavirus outbreak has affected over 80 people in Italy and has even cost the lives of two people as well, according to Eldesmarque.
Thee Italian Sports Minister, Vicenzo Spadafora suspended all sporting activities in Veneto and Lombardy regions due to the outbreak of the coronavirus. Among the suspensation list, three Seria A games featured Inter Mila vs Sampdoria, Atalanta vs Sassuolo and Verona vs Cagliari, according to Eldesmarque.
The Blaugrana team has received a circular which states that all the players will have their temperatures screened at the Napoli Capodichino airport, according to Eldesmarque. If any of the Catalan players fly into Naples with a fever, they would have to be taken to the hospital, according to the protocol, according to Eldesmarque.
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