CAF Insists African Cup of Nation Qualifiers Should Go On as scheduled Despite the widespread of the Coronavirus.

Confederation of African Football, (CAF) insists the African Cup of Nations qualifiers will come off as planned and scheduled despite the outbreak of the deadly disease.

The 2021 AFCON qualifiers kick off with several heavyweights in action. The games which are expected to be played this month have generated scare from many people who are expecting CAF to postpone the said matches in an attempt to help curb the pandemic

But according to CAF, the games are to be played as scheduled despite the rapid increase in outbreaks of the disease.
The coronavirus was confirmed in the Chinese city of Wuhan on January 7, 2020. Cases have since been confirmed in over 80 countries across the globe.