Former Pakistani cricketer Taufeeq Umar tests positive for coronavirus

May 24, 2020

London [UK], May 24 : Former Pakistani cricketer Taufeeq Umar has been diagnosed with coronavirus.
After testing positive for the COVID-19, Umar is self-isolating at home. It appears to be a mild strain of the virus, ESPN Cricinfo reported.
At the time of testing, the former opener was not showing symptoms other than having a mild headache.
The 38-year-old, who has represented Pakistan in 44 Tests and 22 ODIs, at present works as junior national selector for the PCB.

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