Former Bangladesh spinner Mosharraf Hossain tests positive for coronavirus

Former Bangladesh spinner Mosharraf Hossain has tested positive for the coronavirus.

Former Bangladesh spinner Mosharraf Hossain has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 38-year-old received the test report on Sunday. The cricketer's father was first tested positive for COVID-19 and was admitted at the CMH hospital in Dhaka.

Hossain is doing fine and has self-isolated himself at home. However, his wife and kid are tested negative for the virus. "My father tested Covid-19 positive earlier and he was admitted at the ICU of the CMH hospital. Later, I also experienced some symptoms and tested coronavirus positive. My health is fine so far and I have isolated myself at home. My wife and my child however tested negative and they are living with her parents," The Daily Star quoted Hossain as saying.

The left-arm spinner had played five ODIs for Bangladesh and was diagnosed with a brain tumor last year and got cured after four months of intense treatment in Singapore.