Calma, calma! É só o nosso protocolo! KKKKKKK pic.twitter.com/Ow4GECKyrT
— Copa do Nordeste (@CopaDoNordeste) July 29, 2020
Ceará coach André Luís dos Santos put his hands up when he had a thermometer pointed at him for a temperature check before Wednesday’s game at Fortaleza.
The humorous moment came before Wednesday’s Copa do Nordeste semi-final, in which Ceará emerged as 1-0 winners to set up a two-legged final against Bahia.
O CEARÁ ESTÁ NA FINAL DA COPA DO NORDESTE 2020!!!!! COMEMORA, TORCEDOR DO VOZÃO! pic.twitter.com/zQrdwKJq3y
— Copa do Nordeste (@CopaDoNordeste) July 29, 2020
Disembarking the team bus, dos Santos was quickly confronted by a man wielding a thermometer and he responded as if he was facing down the barrel of a gun.
Brazil has been hit hard by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, necessitating such precautionary measures.