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9.6 All teams including the host team shall only use the official hospitality package (hotel and
meals) for the whole duration of the competition and shall pay to the host upon reception
of invoice hotel and meal costs. In order to be accepted, teams shall pay their invoice in
full before arrival.
In case of cancellation of a team or a team’s member without replacement of that
member, the cancellation cost is 50% (deadline to be confirmed by the host and informed
with the entry form) and 100% after (deadline to be confirmed by the host and informed
with the entry form). More information on hospitality etc available under directive 12.
9.7 If one person is tested positive at antigen test, a PCR-based Corona test will follow
immediately. In case the person being tested positive at the antigen test was in contact
before with other persons of the team then a PCR-based Corona test will be made for
the whole team. These tests are on the person’s club costs.
If the PCR test reconfirms a participant positive, then the host country’s rule will apply.
If more than 1 participant of the same team is tested positive by the PCR test, then the
team is out of the competition.
Participants with symptoms of a respiratory infection shall follow the host’s national and
local hygienic guidelines and regulations. will be refused entry to the competition and
entry will be only granted again after negative result of a further antigen test.
If a participant is at any time positive, the rules of the respective health office for the host
country apply. In case a team or a team’s participant is taken out of competition by
decision of the host country’s health office due to positive Covid test(s), neither the team
nor the person(s) is entitled to claim for any reimbursement and shall take on own cost
eventual quarantine costs.
9.8 The hosts shall ensure:
- that entrance and exit is guarded (by volunteers of the host club or by security agents)
- to disinfect seats, tables, toilets etc on a regular basis.
- that disinfection gels are available at hotel and playing venue.
- to provide with a confirmation from the responsible national government on any
restrictions (Covid measures) for persons entering the organisers’ country and a
confirmation from the relevant authority on authorisation of the competition.
- to provide with Covid antigen tests upon arrival for every participant (host to cover
antigen test costs only for 5 persons per team), for the umpire team and ETTU
staff/officials and any further test as proposed by the national health institute in order to
guarantee a safe bubble.
9.9 The teams shall have no contact to the other teams, shall wear face masks (covering
mouth and nose), shall not go out of the bubble, shall use the disinfection gels which are
made at disposal by the host, shall keep distances to other persons of at least 1,5m.
Participants of a team stay together but with distance to each other as far as possible.
9.10 Generally, no spectators are allowed unless the host country’s rule allows spectators,
ETTU may accept under strict conditions (separate entrance and exit, no contact with
participants, not using the same areas as toilets etc and sufficient distance to Field of
Play.
9.11 Clubs needing PCR or antigen tests for one or more members of their delegation for
returning to their home country shall inform the host without delay. The host shall then
organise the testing on the visiting clubs’ cost. The host shall inform their guest teams
about the PCR / antigen test costs with the registration form.
9.12 Only some people (media and press) may not be additionally tested, they keep distance,
shall not use the same entry and exit of the participants and shall never cross participants
nor have meals taken at the same place than participants and wear FFP2 masks the