Another NJPW star has confirmed their positive COVID-19 diagnosis.
New Japan star Taichi has now come forward to announce that he’s tested positive for COVID-19.
When appearing as a guest on ‘New Japan Pro-Wrestling World’ (via Tokyo Sports), the 41-year old confirmed the diagnosis.
“I was in that state in Fukuoka, and I thought maybe I was, so I was right (positive). I understand that it’s not just a sickness. I’m the most serious man I go to. I didn’t go anywhere according to the company rules, but I did it seriously. But the result is You might think it’s a distant story about other people’s affairs, but I should have been more careful.”
(translated via Google)
Taichi’s announcement comes just one day after former IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada confirmed his own positive diagnosis.
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