Which of the following country announced their withdrawal from the Men’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2021 after a player was confirmed COVID-19 Positive?

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A. Malaysia
B. Bangladesh
C. Japan
D. None of these

Explanation:

Malaysia was forced to withdraw after a player tested Covid positive during a preparatory camp for the tournament. As per the current regulations in the country, all the players and coaching staff were classified as close contacts and therefore had to quarantine for a minimum period of seven days, effectively disrupting their preparations.