NBA players should fist-bump with fans instead of high-fiving them and avoid taking items to autograph, the league told teams in a memo listing short-term recommendations to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
“The coronavirus remains a situation with the potential to change rapidly,” the league told its 30 teams in the memo obtained by Reuters and first reported on by ESPN . The league said it is closely monitoring the situation and consulting with the Centers for Disease Control as well as experts including a renowned infectious disease researcher at Columbia University.
Coronavirus in USA Us has reported 6 deaths from coronavirus till now. The virus has killed more than 3,000 people worldwide since it emerged in China in December. Pakistan too has confirmed 5 cases of coronavirus, however, there has been no casualty yet. Also read: Fifth case of coronavirus confirmed in Pakistan