{"id":274950,"date":"2020-10-27T21:00:36","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T20:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=274950"},"modified":"2020-10-27T21:08:40","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T20:08:40","slug":"fifa-president-tests-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=274950","title":{"rendered":"FIFA President tests positive for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-1484303\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"description\" wp_automatic_readability=\"41.336405529954\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1259444\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1259444\" style=\"width:700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1259444 jetpack-lazy-image\" alt=\"FIFA, Infantino, Coronavirus\" width=\"640\" height=\"366\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=58%2C33&amp;ssl=1 58w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=260%2C149&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=200%2C114&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=560%2C320&amp;ssl=1 560w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=640%2C366&amp;is-pending-load=1#038;ssl=1\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1259444\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=640%2C366&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"FIFA, Infantino, Coronavirus\" width=\"640\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=58%2C33&amp;ssl=1 58w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=260%2C149&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=200%2C114&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gianni-Infantino.jpg?resize=560%2C320&amp;ssl=1 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1259444\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FIFA President Gianni Infantino<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">FIFA President Gianni Infantino has tested positive for COVID-19, the global football governing body said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">Infantino, who is 50 years old, has reported mild symptoms and is in self-isolation and will quarantine for at least 10 days, FIFA added in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">\u201cAll people who came into contact with the FIFA President during the last few days have been informed accordingly and they are being requested to take the necessary steps,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">\u201cFIFA sincerely wishes President Infantino a speedy recovery.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIFA President Gianni Infantino FIFA President Gianni Infantino has tested positive for COVID-19, the global football governing body said on Tuesday. 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