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Jun 1, 2022 · It's been three weeks since North Korea announced its first ever Covid case. The government claims to have the outbreak under control, but the details remain a mystery.
May 16, 2022 · North Korea has only limited testing capacity, so few cases are confirmed. North Koreans are likely to be especially vulnerable to the virus due to lack of vaccinations and a poor healthcare...
May 16, 2022 · North Korea: More than a million Covid cases feared. 16 May 2022. AFP. Employees spray disinfectant and wipe surfaces in North Korea's capital, Pyongyang. North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un has...
May 14, 2022 · North Korea’s first-reported Covid-19 outbreak is the “greatest turmoil” to befall the country since its founding more than 70 years ago, according to its leader Kim Jong Un, as the...
Jun 2, 2022 · The World Health Organization has cast doubts on North Korea’s claims of progress in its fight against a Covid-19 outbreak, saying it believes the situation is getting worse, not better,...
Jun 1, 2022 · A top official at the World Health Organization said the UN health agency assumes the coronavirus outbreak in North Korea is 'getting worse, not better' despite the secretive country's recent...
May 14, 2022 · For almost two-and-a-half years, North Korea has stuck to its claim it has seen no cases of Covid-19. Not any more. This week, the country confirmed its first infections. The highly reclusive...
