Teams cautious amid coronavirus fears

Training suspended: Orapa United was training this week, but has since stopped PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Training suspended: Orapa United was training this week, but has since stopped PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Following the decision by the Botswana Football Association (BFA) to temporarily suspend all football activities until April 10 due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, league teams have stepped up precautionary measures.

The pandemic, which broke out in Wuhan, China last December has killed nearly 9,000 people worldwide.

Neighbouring South Africa has been the hardest hit in the region with 116 cases while Namibia and Zambia have recorded two cases each.

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