Officially, despite having a population of close to 60 million, Tanzania has had a total of 509 COVID-19 cases and 21 deaths, without a new case of coronavirus in months. However, those numbers are deceptive, since the government stopped publishing COVID-19 numbers in the spring, and Tanzania's president has declared that prayer eliminated the coronavirus. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control lists the country as having "very high" levels of infection. Bruins loves photographing the wildlife when they go on safari in East Africa.(Peter Bruins/Instagram) While the pandemic isn't gravely affecting the population, it is having a major impact on its tourism and economy.