Bayern and Dortmund cancel training due to virus

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich cancelled a training session on Tuesday amid fears over coronavirus, while second-placed Borussia Dortmund sent ir first-team players home for a week. After German government closed n-essential shops and urged public to stay at home on Monday, Dortmund suspended training for a week, with coach Lucien Favre and his staff handing out individual training programmes. Bayern, meanwhile, said in a statement that coach Hansi Flick and sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic had decided "re would be training on Tuesday".

Bayern and Dortmund cancel training 

club added that y would "discuss furr measures" in course of day. Or Bundesliga clubs also anunced that y had suspended training. Mid-table Cologne, who like Dortmund are based in rth-Rhine Westphalia, western region of Germany worst hit by coronavirus outbreak, said y would t train until March 27 at earliest. Meanwhile, staff and players at Hertha Berlin entered a 14-day quarantine after club anunced one of ir players had tested positive for virus. 

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