Julio Cesar Chavez tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend

More than a year after the epidemiological decree of the World Health Organization (Who is the) was created as a product of virus infection SARS-CoV-2And Julio Cesar Chavez has been notified as a positive case. The news was confirmed by the company that promoted the play “Los commandmentos de un hombre chingón”, in which the former athlete participates with Jorge van Ranken and Roberto Palazuelos. Because of his diagnosis, the staging was postponed, although Mexican great champion Reported out of danger zone.

“We inform you that two days ago, Hero Julio Cesar Chavez tested positive for Covid-19That is why we have taken the decision to postpone the national tour that we have scheduled for these days.”

In this way, the three heroes of the stage They decided to cancel the tour that will start in December With three dates in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, where they considered that the health of the veteran character must be sought. However, they confirmed in the official message that those interested in seeing the trio of characters in action will be notified of the new dates when Chavez Gonzalez is able to return to his usual activities.

“The state of health of Julio Cesar Chavez does not present any serious picture. They emphasized in the official statement that, on the contrary, he is asymptomatic, strong, undergoing treatment at home, enthusiastic and the sense of humor that has always characterized him. “

Despite producing Breaking News Show, the Mexican great champion He has not released any kind of information through his official social networks. In the same position are his sons Omar and Julio Cesar Jr., as well as Nicole, who also did not say about the authenticity of the Mexican boxing legend.

This is not the first time that a former boxer has had to cancel his projects due to the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. In September 2021, a week after his long-awaited return to the ring against Vitor Belfort, Oscar De La Hoya uploaded a video to his social networks from a hospital bed in the United States. He mentioned in the article that it was hard for him to breathe and He confirmed his positive diagnosis Although receiving the vaccine.

“I wanted you to hear directly from me that despite a full vaccination, I have COVID and won’t be able to fight next weekend. Preparing for this comeback has been everything for me over the past few months and I want to thank everyone for their tremendous support. I’m currently in the hospital, getting treatment and I’m sure I’ll be back in the ring before the end of the year,” he announced then golden boy.

After overcoming illness, the Olympic medalist confirmed that he was not in the best condition to return to the track immediately. However, in an interview with the medium TMZ Sports, did not rule out riding the ring again In May 2022 he dared to mention that his next challenger could be Floyd Mayweather Jr.

According to the latest report on the COVID-19 situation in the country, it was reported in the past 24 hours 307 3 new injuriesWhich added 3,887,873 confirmed positive cases since February 2019. Meanwhile, the daily technical statement showed that In the past 24 hours, 296 people have lost their lives to the disease. Adding 294,246 deaths since the beginning of the epidemic.

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