Botswana sports teams on high Ebola alert at international meets

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Gaborone (Botswana), Sep 9 (IANS) Botswana sport teams have put a high priority on the Ebola virus ahead of several international tournaments the country is currently taking part in. The country's health officials have put in measures to educate athletes and officials alike on the dangers of the virus and preventive measures before they embark on international trips or welcome foreign teams for home games, reports Xinhua. This past week, the national football team, the Zebras, travelled to Tunisia for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier match while the under-23 women's volleyball team travelled to Algeria for the African cup. Meanwhile, the Senegalese national football team is expected to arrive in Botswana Tuesday even though they are **t screened for Ebola.

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