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Added on : 2021-04-04 16:52:44

With players serving COVID-19 quarantine period and living in strict bio-secure bubble, BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla said that BCCI is mulling over the idea of vaccination of players and the board will be getting in touch with the health ministry soon to request the same.

"BCCI is mulling over the idea of vaccination and they will definitely get in touch with Health Ministry that players should be vaccinated," Shukla said.

The official also addressed the issue of growing COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra and other parts of city and added that it will have no bearing on IPL taking place at the scheduled six venues for the season; adding that spectators will have to stay away from the stadia this year.

"COVID19 cases are increasing, so BCCI has taken all precautions for IPL. Only 6 venues have been kept for the tournament, bio-bubble has been created, members of the squad have also been increased. The tournament will go on without any audience," he said.

With players serving COVID-19 quarantine period and living in strict bio-secure bubble, BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla said that BCCI is mulling over the idea of vaccination of players and the board will be getting in touch with the health ministry soon to request the same.

"BCCI is mulling over the idea of vaccination and they will definitely get in touch with Health Ministry that players should be vaccinated," Shukla said.

The official also addressed the issue of growing COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra and other parts of city and added that it will have no bearing on IPL taking place at the scheduled six venues for the season; adding that spectators will have to stay away from the stadia this year.

"COVID19 cases are increasing, so BCCI has taken all precautions for IPL. Only 6 venues have been kept for the tournament, bio-bubble has been created, members of the squad have also been increased. The tournament will go on without any audience," he said.

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