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French volleyball star Earvin Ngapeth confirms he tested positive for COVID-19

By Aedrianne Acar

After the sad confirmation that some NBA players tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), one of Europe's best volleyball players announced that he has also contracted the disease.

In an Instagram post, French volleyball superstar Earvin Ngapeth informed his close to 300,000 followers that he tested positive for COVID-19.

Many reacted to Earvin's IG announcement, including Brazilian ace setter Bruno Rezende.

Earvin Ngapeth, 29, is a member of the Russian Volleyball club Zenit Kazan and plays the position of wing spiker.

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