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Case dismissed! Caf absolves Simba SC over Al Merrikh's coronavirus claims

Caf has dismissed a case launched by Al Merrikh against Simba SC regarding coronavirus tests that were done before a Champions League encounter in March.

Al Merrikh had made a complaint to Caf regarding the outcome where eight of their players had tested positive before the March 16 encounter in Dar es Salaam.

Simba went ahead to win the game as their Group A rivals headed to Caf after results indicated Abdelrahman Isaac, Bakhit Khamis, Ahmed Abdelmoneim, Tajeddin Yaqoub, Ramadan Ajab, Tony Edjomariegwe, Bakri Al Madina, and Saif Ad Damazin were Covid-19 positive.

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