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Cameroon beat Burkina Faso in the opening football match of the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.
But the central African nation which spent almost $1bn to host AFCON is facing threats from armed groups.
And despite fans being tested for COVID-19 infections are spreading.
Several players have tested positive for the virus, putting strains on Cameroon's creaking health system.
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Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports.
#Cameroon #BurkinaFaso #AFCON
But the central African nation which spent almost $1bn to host AFCON is facing threats from armed groups.
And despite fans being tested for COVID-19 infections are spreading.
Several players have tested positive for the virus, putting strains on Cameroon's creaking health system.
- Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/
- Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/
- Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports.
#Cameroon #BurkinaFaso #AFCON
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