AFP correspondents on Thursday noticed on going work on Qatar’s World Cup stadiums and mega-projects linked to the tournament despite tough social distancing rules to curb the spread of coronavirus. Dozens of labourers with covered faces and sporting near-identical blue overalls clamored across the vast exoskeleton of Lusail Stadium, an arena set to host the final of the 2022 tournament which foes against social distancing. The number of confirmed infections among those involved in construction for 2022 facilities stands at eight across three stadium projects, but organisers have not given an updated toll since Friday. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/newscast-africa/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices