Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq tests positive for COVID-19; to quarantine for 10 days

Kingston: Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has tested positive for COVID-19 and will stay here in quarantine for the next 10 days even as the rest of the squad flies out to Lahore after completing a Test and T20 series. “Misbah, who is asymptomatic, will now undergo a 10-day quarantine, following which he will depart for Pakistan,” the Pakistan Cricket Board said in a statement. Misbah was the only Pakistan squad member who failed two pre-departure PCR tests. All other members will leave Jamaica as per schedule later on Wednesday, it added. [caption id=“attachment_8913521” align=“alignnone” width=“640”]  File image of Misbah-ul-Haq. Image credit: Twitter/@ICC[/caption]   The PCB is constantly in touch with Cricket West Indies who have confirmed that Misbah will be shifted to another hotel for the 10-day quarantine with a medical specialist assigned to look after his health and well being. Pakistan had drawn 1-1 against West Indies in the two-match Test series which ended on Tuesday. They had won the preceding four-match T20I series 1-0.