Malawi hard hit by COVID, as are other Cup of Nations finalists

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YAOUNDE : Malawi’s team has been hit hard by COVID-19 infections as they prepare to play their first Africa Cup of Nations finals match in more than a decade on Monday.Other teams set to take the field on Monday - Gabon, Guinea and the highly fancied Morocco and Senegal - have also been weakened by nove

YAOUNDE : Malawi’s team has been hit hard by COVID-19 infections as they prepare to play their first Africa Cup of Nations finals match in more than a decade on Monday.

Their Group B opponents Guinea are in a similar predicament with four more cases recorded at the weekend. Senegal have had three positive cases since their arrival in Cameroon, including captain Kalidou Koulibaly and goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, having already been forced to leave six squad members behind in Dakar to recover.

 

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