Simona Halep, Former World No. 1, Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Simona Halep made the announcement on Twitter, four weeks after she was knocked out of the French Open.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: October 31, 2020 09:58 PM IST
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Simona Halep tested positive for coronavirus
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Former World No. 1 took to Twitter to reveal the news about her health
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Simona Halep said she is self isolating at home
Simona Halep has tested positive for coronavirus but the former women's tennis world number one said on Saturday she was "recovering well and feels good". The 29-year-old Romanian made the announcement on Twitter, four weeks after she was knocked out of the French Open as top seed by Iga Swiatek, who went on to claim the title won by Halep in 2018.
Hi everyone, I wanted to let you know that I tested positive for COVID-19. I am self-isolating at home and am recovering well from mild symptoms. I feel good... we will get through this together
The — Simona Halep (@Simona_Halep) October 31, 2020
Halep, the reigning Wimbledon champion, wrote: "Hi everyone, I wanted to let you know that I tested positive for COVID-19.Â
"I am self-isolating at home and am recovering well from mild symptoms. I feel good... we will get through this together."