Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has tried positive for COVID-19 while on global obligation for Egypt without indicating any side effects, the Egyptian Football Association declared Friday.
Clinical swabs on the public group "indicated that our worldwide player, Mohamed Salah, Liverpool star, was contaminated with the Covid", it said in a tweet, adding he was "not experiencing any manifestations".
The declaration comes as Egypt get ready to handle Togo at home on Saturday in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
The tweet said different individuals from the Egyptian public group tried negative.
Salah was noticing clinical conventions concurred in interviews between specialists in Egypt and Liverpool, a Covid hotspot, and self disconnecting in a Cairo lodging.
The double cross African Footballer of the Year will go through additional tests in the coming hours, the league said.
Salah has scored eight Premier League objectives for Liverpool as of now this season.
In the event that he is sidelined, it would be a blow for Premier League champions Liverpool, who were denied of Senegal global forward Sadio Mane prior in the season when he too tried positve for Covid, despite the fact that he has since gotten back to the group.
Liverpool administrator Jurgen Klopp has just lost safeguard Joe Gomez to a knee ligament injury he endured while on England obligation this week.
The club say Gomez is probably going to be sidelined for quite a long time.
Furthermore, the Reds are considering the consequence of being denied of key focal safeguard Virgil van Dijk for what is relied upon to be a large portion of the period after he tore knee tendons in a conflict with Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford a month ago.