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How has she differed from President Magufuli regarding the COVID-19 pandemic?

  • She denied its existence

  • She affirmed its existence

  • She was neutral about its existence

  • She had no public stance on its existence

Answer

In contrast to President Magufuli, who refused to acknowledge the existence of the coronavirus and its risks, Samia Suluhu Hassan affirmed its existence. Magufuli refused to wear a face mask, and discouraged citizens from wearing masks. He also refused to shut down the country's borders and schools, and did not impose a curfew.
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