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Saturday, April 4, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Saturday, April 4, 2020
With no reported cases, Tajikistan’s soccer season starts despite coronavirus fears
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleTajikistan’s domestic soccer season has kicked off, as leagues around the world remained suspended to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
The Super Cup game heralding the beginning of the football season took place behind closed doors, and saw perennial domestic champions FC Istiklol come from behind to beat FC Khujand 2-1 in the capital Dushanbe.
Tajikistan, a poor Central Asian state of 9 million people, has yet to declare a single infection from COVID-19, which has reached over a million cases worldwide and caused more than 60,000 deaths.
— AFP
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