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Arsenal & the coronavirus: What we know so far & what happens next

The Gunners' Premier League game at Manchester City on Wednesday night has been postponed after a number of players were placed in self-isolation

Arsenal’s game against Manchester City on Wednesday night has been postponed due to fears over the coronavirus.

The decision was taken after a number of Gunners players were placed in self-isolation having come into contact with Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis, who announced on Tuesday afternoon that he had contracted COVID-19.

In a statement, Marinakis said: "The recent virus has ‘visited’ me and I felt obliged to let the public know.