{"id":17345,"date":"2022-03-30T21:49:13","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T16:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=208946"},"modified":"2022-03-30T21:49:13","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T16:19:13","slug":"good-news-doesnt-last-long-for-dominic-thiem-tests-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/tennis\/good-news-doesnt-last-long-for-dominic-thiem-tests-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Good news doesn\u2019t last long for Dominic Thiem, tests positive for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dominic Theim, who returned to tennis after nine long months and expressed his emotions about coming back to be able to play again, has to be sidelined again. The Austrian professional has tested positive for COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>The player started feeling unwell since last night\u2019s dinner. Following mild symptoms, he decided to go for a test and it, unfortunately, came positive for the virus. \u201cLooks like the good news don\u2019t last long,\u201d said Thiem. He further on his official social media handle wrote, \u201cAfter developing mild symptoms I decided to take a test this morning, which came back positive for COVID-19.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Looks like lately the good news don\u2019t last long \u2013 last night after dinner, I started feeling unwell and didn\u2019t have a good night. After developing mild symptoms I decided to take a test this morning, which came back positive for COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Full statement:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9QIL37wl5Q\">https:\/\/t.co\/9QIL37wl5Q<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nEq0nGmfhW\">pic.twitter.com\/nEq0nGmfhW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dominic Thiem (@domithiem) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/domithiem\/status\/1509186026035683338?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old from Austria underwent an injury-plagued season in 2021 and last appeared in June of that year because of his right wrist problems. Thiem was happy to return to court after being sidelined for months but the happiness didn\u2019t last long. He only could play one game yesterday at the Marbella Challenger losing to Pedro Cachin and now have to go through another period of inaction.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today\u2019s been one of those days with big emotions and mixed feelings. You can imagine how happy I was today to be on a tennis court, doing what I love the most: playing tennis and competing again.<\/p>\n<p>Full statement:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jYo5KMCEHj\">https:\/\/t.co\/jYo5KMCEHj<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vg9D3dvYeJ\">pic.twitter.com\/Vg9D3dvYeJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dominic Thiem (@domithiem) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/domithiem\/status\/1508913089743409152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Austrian could only play one game after his return at Marbella Challenger losing to Pedro Cachin and now have to go through another period of inaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":169,"featured_media":38090,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[375,1816],"class_list":["post-17345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-corona-virus","tag-dominic-thiem"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}