IBK's Jo Song-hwa with 'Mild Fever' Tests Negative for COVID-19

by Kim Heungsoon

Published 31 Dec.2020 10:59(KST)

Scheduled to Return to Team Training After Recovering Condition

Jo Song-hwa [Image source=Yonhap News]

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] The women's professional volleyball team IBK Industrial Bank of Korea announced on the 31st that setter Jo Song-hwa tested negative for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

Jo Song-hwa missed the game against GS Caltex on the 30th due to a swollen tonsil and a slight fever, and immediately underwent a COVID-19 test. A representative of the Industrial Bank of Korea team stated, "Jo Song-hwa, who received the final negative result, will return to training after recovering her condition."