COVID-19 epidemic rages around the world, and all walks of life are affected to varying degrees, and sports events are no exception. As the most influential basketball league in the world, NBA has also been hit hard by this epidemic. On March 1 1 day, the NBA announced the suspension of this season, which is the first time in NBA history that the season was suspended halfway.
The situation of NBA under the influence of epidemic situation
The outbreak of the epidemic has put the NBA season in trouble. Since the beginning of March, NBA players have been infected with COVID-19 virus, which has caused some games to be cancelled or postponed. On March 1 1, the severity of the epidemic reached a new peak, and the NBA had to make a decision to suspend this season.
The NBA is in an awkward position. On the one hand, the NBA needs to ensure the health and safety of players and staff to avoid the spread of the epidemic. On the other hand, the NBA also needs to consider the interests of fans and sponsors, as well as the economic income of the entire league. So the NBA must find a balance between security and economy.
The reason why the NBA announced the suspension of this season.
There are many reasons why the NBA announced the suspension of this season. First of all, the outbreak of COVID-19 epidemic has threatened the health and safety of players and staff. Secondly, the NBA needs to abide by the regulations of the local government and health departments and take measures to control the spread of the epidemic. Finally, the NBA needs to consider the interests of fans and sponsors, as well as the economic income of the entire league.
The NBA suspended the operation steps this season.
After the NBA announced its suspension this season, it needs to take a series of measures to ensure the health and safety of players and staff, as well as the economic income of the whole league. The specific operation steps are as follows:
1. Stop the competition and training activities. The NBA needs to suspend all competitions and training activities to avoid the risk of infection of players and staff.
2. Test players and staff. The NBA needs to conduct COVID-19 tests on all players and staff to ensure their health and safety.
3. Take isolation measures. If a player or staff member is infected with COVID-19 virus, the NBA needs to take isolation measures to avoid the spread of the epidemic.
4. Cooperation with the government and the health sector. The NBA needs to cooperate with the local government and health departments, abide by relevant regulations and guidance, and take measures to control the epidemic.
5. Communicate with fans and sponsors. The NBA needs to communicate with fans and sponsors to explain the reasons and measures for suspending the season in order to safeguard their interests.