Leeds United's fellow Championship side cleared after Coronavirus testing

Millwall's players and staff have reportedly been given the all-clear after being tested for Coronavirus.
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The Lions were involved in a game against Nottingham Forest on March 6 at the City Ground, when Reds' owner Evangelos Marinakis was in attendance.

The Greek shipowner later confirmed he had been 'visited' by the virus and Forest players and staff were tested, with the results coming back negative.

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Millwall tested their players and management team too and according to Richard Cawley of South London News, their tests have come back clear.

The Lions are now due to resume training on Wednesday, but like Leeds United, they won't be welcoming non essential visitors to their training ground.

Leeds are due at Thorp Arch to train today after a day off yesterday. The club believe the players will be safer in a controlled environment, with a cleaning staff in operation at all times.

Chief executive Angus Kinnear is expected to address supporters today after a senior management meeting.

The EFL and Premier League announced a three-week suspension of fixtures on Friday morning, with only some non-league games going ahead at the weekend.