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Coronavirus: AK suspends travel clearance for athletes to international events until further notice

Athletics - London Marathon - London, Britain - April 28, 2019, Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge celebrates winning the men's elite race with the trophy as he poses after setting a new course record. [REUTERS/Paul Childs]

Athletics Kenya (AK) has suspended all clearance and travel to international events for athletes and athlete support personnel until further notice over coronavirus.

“Following a directive from the GOK and due to the global outbreak of the Covid-19 virus, AK has suspended all clearance and travel to international events for athletes &athlete support personnel until further notice,” said AK in a statement seen by Game Yetu.

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