Ebola scare has prompted the Moroccan government to call for the postponement of the African Cup of Nations, AFCON scheduled to be hosted in their land next year fromĀ January 17 to February 8.
Morocco wants to prevent escalation of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease that is recently causing panic in Africa.
Casualties from the highly contagious disease estimates 4,000 people from Nigeria, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.
Daily mail revealed that selected delegates from Morocco plans to meet Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Issa Hayatou to examine reports of the possibility of the disease spreading in their country if the tournament is held as planned.