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Coronavirus: TFF calls for an urgent meeting after first case in country

The Tanzania Mainland League might be played behind locked doors or suspended all together after Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) president Wallace Karia called for an urgent meeting with the management in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.

The country announced on Monday its first Covid-19 case when a 46-year-old woman tested positive. The federation is keen on avoiding the spread of the virus and will be announcing measures to be taken in the top-tier.

"TFF President Wallace Karia has ordered the Tanzania Mainland League Board to summon an urgent meeting," read the statement obtained by Goal.