Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has tested positive for coronavirus.
Phogat is one of the five stars who were awarded Khel Ratna award this year.
“Yes, I have tested positive for COVID-19 when my sample was taken in Sonepat before the dress rehearsal for the awards ceremony,” Vinesh told PTI.
“I will recover soon, God willing. I am in isolation at home,” she added.
The 26 years old wrestler will be skipping the virtual ceremony which will happen on August 29.
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