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Covid-19: Australia bans use of saliva as sports activities set to return

Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has drawn the guidelines with the help of medical experts, sporting bodies, and federal and state governments

Covid-19: Australia bans use of saliva as sports activities set to return
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Under the AIS framework, restrictions on sport are currently outlined as being at

BS Web Teamagencies New Delhi
Australia banned saliva and sweat to shine the cricket ball as the federal government released guidelines for the gradual return of professional and recreational sport in the coronavirus pandemic, cricket website ESPNCricinfo reported.
 
Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) made the guidelines with the help of medical experts, sporting bodies, and federal and state governments.
 
Cricket Australia's chief medical officer John Orchard was also involved in the preparation of the framework.
 
Under the AIS framework, restrictions on sport are currently outlined as being at "Level A" restricting all training except that of the individual kind.
 
But soon