JT- of Invictus Gaming Also Tests Positive for COVID-19 Right Before TI10

COVID-19 is starting to pose a severe menace to the Worldwide 10 (TI10) as one other participant has examined constructive for the virus. Thiay “JT-” Jun Wen, the offlaner for Invictus Gaming (IG), has contracted the virus in keeping with a press release launched by the group. The Chinese language group has said that JT-‘s second check, which was performed after he complained of fever on the morning of twenty ninth Sept 2021, noticed him check constructive. Additional, the group famous that its employees members examined unfavorable and that JT- had been positioned in isolation. This presents a worrying image for the groups in Bucharest, Romania who’re bootcamping for TI10. Previous to this, Staff Aster had knowledgeable that various its members had examined constructive for the virus.

Invictus Gaming’s JT- remoted after testing constructive for COVID-19 at TI10 bootcamp

In line with the official assertion issued by the Chinese language group, when Invictus Gaming performed its PCR exams on twenty eighth Sept 2021, it famous that each one of its members’ outcomes have been unfavorable. Nonetheless, since JT- had began feeling below the climate the subsequent day, he underwent a second spherical of testing and examined constructive.

Consequently, JT- is present process self-isolation whereas recovering from COVID-19 and the opposite members are to bear their second PCR check tomorrow, Invictus Gaming said. The group will proceed to offer updates on the matter.

The constructive case comes after the announcement earlier right now that three Staff Aster gamers, particularly Du “Monet” Peng, Lin “Xxs” Jing, and Ye “Borax” Zhibiao (aka “BoBoKa”) and two employees members have been constructive for COVID-19. In its assertion, Staff Aster had reassured followers by stating that everybody who had examined constructive was both “asymptomatic” or “mildly unwell.”

Together with JT-, there at the moment are six members of TI10’s Chinese language contingent who’re constructive for the virus.

Moreover, Staff Aster’s assist participant, Zhang “LaNm” Zhicheng, took to Weibo earlier right now to speak the problems his group was encountering within the bootcamp which is reportedly organized by PGL. The bootcamp, he alleged, lacked primary requirements like meals and water. In the long run, he had deleted most of his posts and changed them with one which said that drugs for the contaminated had been organized and that each one gamers have been training self-isolation.

These constructive instances are rising throughout a time of a major enhance in COVID-19 instances in Romania. The 2 organizers behind TI10, Valve, and PGL haven’t made any official statements on the matter. TI10 is scheduled to be held from Seventh-Seventeenth Oct 2021.