With two days left to the kick off of the 33rd African Cup of Nations, two Egypt players have tested positive to COVID-19.
The Pharaohs are due to touch down Cameroon on Friday ahead of the Group D opener against Nigeria.
The Egyptian FA confirmed that Mohamed Abogabal and Essam Elhadry have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Also, Ibrahim Adel was also confirmed to have contacted the COVID-19.
Another major setback for the Egyptian team was the knee injury picked up by Mohamed Hamdy which could rule him out the opening game.