The risk of coronavirus spread has prompted ICC to hold its scheduled annual board meeting from March 26 to 29 in Dubai via conference call only.
All other full meetings of the governing body's various committees have been postponed to May.
"In light of the continued global spread of COVID-19, concerns expressed by Members and mindful of the importance of taking mitigating measures against the virus, the ICC Board, has decided to hold its meetings scheduled for Dubai at the end March via conference call only,” an ICC media release stated.
“The Board and a number of committees will convene remotely to consider matters for urgent decision only, with the full meetings rescheduled for early May."
"This will be kept under constant review in line with advice from relevant authorities as the health and well-being of staff and those attending the meetings remains our priority," the release further reads.
Cricket fraternity is taking all possible precautionary measures for the pandemic, as it has been declared by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
ODI series between India-South Africa and Australia-New Zealand are about to be played behind closed doors to avoid mass public gatherings.
(Inputs from PTI)
