Burundi expels top WHO team steering coronavirus crisis | The Malaysian Insight

Burundi has expelled the World Health Organisation's expert team coordinating the country's response to the coronavirus pandemic, just days before a presidential election. – EPA pic, May 14, 2020.

BURUNDI has ordered the expulsion of the World Health Organisation’s expert team coordinating the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, just days before a presidential election. The Foreign Ministry, in a letter to WHO Africa headquarters and seen by AFP yesterday, said the UN agency’s representative in Burundi and his three colleagues “are declared persona non grata and as such, must leave the territory of Burundi” by tomorrow.

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