Agents of the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) have broken into the field of play in which a match was played between the national football teams of the Brazil and Argentina for non-compliance with the coronavirus protocols by four players of the Argentine national team, which has led to the match was suspended five minutes after the match began.
The agents have entered the court of the stadium Nao Química Arena in Sao Paulo to take the four players of the Argentine national team who play in the English Premier League: Emiliano Martínez, Giovani El Celso, Cristian Romero and Emiliano Buendía.
In response, the Argentine team left the field of play after a discussion and decided to return to their hotel, after which the match was officially suspended.
The four players have been in England for the past 14 days, but did not announce this in the entry questionnaire, although they had received the approval of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) to play the match after of a notice from the Brazilian authorities. ANVISA had previously reported that it had ordered the Federal Police to immediately isolate the four Argentine players because they cannot enter Brazil if they have been in South Africa, Northern Ireland or India in the last 14 days.
“In the face of confirmation that the information provided by the passengers was false, AVINSA has communicated the facts to the Federal Police so that the relevant steps in the field of police authority can be applied immediately,” the body explained. at this point because what ANVISA recommended from the outset has not been complied with.They were urged to remain isolated pending deportation, but it was not complied with.They moved to the stadium, they entering the field, … there is a sequence of non-compliances “, explained the director-president of ANVISA, Antonio Barra Torres, in statements to the Globo chain.
“They will be fined for a sequence of health infractions. The first infraction has been non-compliance with isolation; the previous one, not responding reliably to the traveler form and so on. With more than 500,000 dead in the midst of the pandemic, the orders are to be fulfilled, “he said.
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