Flamengo's virus troubles continue: 16 positive for coronavirus

Flamengo are a strong and resilient team that were able to beat Barcelona in Guayaquil after confirming several within the first team had tested positive for coronavirus.

The coronavirus is ravaging the side, which is trying to prevent its spread as best it can. In fact, the newspaper 'Sport' reports this Thursday that there are as many as 16 infected.

The source also said that the club would only have ten professional players to take on Palmeiras this weekend. There is a debate in Brazil about whether or not to suspend the match between the two teams.