Bengaluru/UNI: Two players and three members of the support staff of the Indian Men's hockey team, currently preparing for the Commonwealth Games, have tested positive for Covid-19 here.
The RT PCR tests were conducted on Wednesday morning. They have mild symptoms and have been isolated, Hockey India said.
India reported 18,819 new Covid-19 cases while the toll went up by 39 in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said Thursday.
In the same span of time, 13,827 Covid-19 patients have recovered across the country.
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