After claiming for months that COVID-19 had been defeated by prayer, President of Tanzania, John Magufuli, has finally admitted that his country has a coronavirus problem. Populist President Magufuli on Sunday urged citizens of the East African country to take precautions and even wear face masks — but only locally made ones. Over the course of the pandemic he has expressed wariness about foreign-made goods, including Covid-19 vaccines. The president’s comments came days after the country of some 60 million people mourned the death of one of its highest-profile…
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