{"id":10923,"date":"2021-12-17T15:08:11","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T15:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/?p=10923"},"modified":"2021-12-17T15:03:28","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T15:03:28","slug":"vaccination-and-covid-test-required-for-africa-cup-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/vaccination-and-covid-test-required-for-africa-cup-fans","title":{"rendered":"Vaccination and Covid test required for Africa Cup fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>Supporters attending matches at next month&#8217;s Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon will be required to show proof of vaccination and present a negative Covid-19 test result, officials announced Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made in a joint statement signed by Cameroon&#8217;s ministers for sport and health as well as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) general secretary, and comes at a time of growing speculation the tournament could be cancelled or postponed again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fans will not be able to get into the stadiums&#8230; unless they are fully vaccinated and show a negative PCR test of less than 72 hours or a negative antigen test of less than 24 hours,&#8221; the document said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Despite this additional challenge posed by this pandemic, our Cup of Nations must now take place,&#8221; it added.<\/p>\n<p>The opening ceremony for the 24-team competition is due to be held at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde on January 9 ahead of the first game between hosts Cameroon and Burkina Faso.<\/p>\n<p>The final is scheduled for the same venue on February 6.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. Supporters attending matches at next month&#8217;s Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon will be required to show proof of vaccination and present a negative Covid-19 test result, officials announced Thursday. 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