KCB have stated the reason why they will not face Wazito FC in an FKF Shield Cup Round of 16 match on Saturday.
The Bankers had already arrived in Nakuru, the venue of the match, but have since returned to Nairobi City after the Kenyan government confirmed the first case of coronavirus in the country.
KCB have now confirmed why they will not play in the match, despite FKF scheduling the same to be played behind closed doors to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus.
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“In view of the confirmation of the first Covid-19 case in Kenya, the Ministry of Health has subsequently announced a series of cautionary measures to limit the spread of the epidemic, among them, limiting public gatherings,” the club stated in a statement signed by their President Paul Russo and obtained by Goal.