Within days of his inauguration in June, Evariste Ndayishimiye, Burundi’s president, ended months of official denial about coronavirus by ordering mass testing in the commercial capital of Bujumbura. Well he might. His predecessor, Pierre Nkurunziza, who had scoffed at the virus and entrusted Burundi’s protection to God, paid a heavy price for his nonchalance. He died, almost certainly of Covid-19 itself.
布隆迪总统埃瓦里斯特•恩达伊希米耶(Evariste Ndayishimiye) 6月就职几天后，就结束了数月来官方对新型冠状病毒的否认。他下令在该国商业首都布琼布拉(Bujumbura)进行大规模检测。此举是非常应该的。他的前任皮埃尔•恩库伦齐扎(Pierre Nkurunziza)曾对病毒嗤之以鼻，并将布隆迪的防疫工作托付给上帝，结果为自己的冷漠付出沉重的代价。恩库伦齐扎已经身亡，几乎可以肯定是死于新型冠状病毒肺炎（COVID-19，即2019冠状病毒病）。
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