Burundi changes tack as president declares Covid-19 'biggest enemy'
Burundi's new President Evariste Ndayishimiye has declared the coronavirus the country's "biggest
In Summary
• A high-ranking health ministry official told AFP on
condition of anonymity that the turnaround comes after the World Bank
donated $5 million last month to help Burundi fight the virus.
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In May, Burundi expelled a team of World Health Organization experts who
were supporting the country's response to the pandemic.
• Burundi only has a single testing centre, with fewer than 10 technicians capable of carrying out tests for the virus.
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