North Korea Covid Cases

• Kim Jong Un declares victory over North Korea COVID-19 outbreak, lifts some measures

  The declaration, reported by state media, comes despite rolling out no known vaccine program, relying instead on lockdowns and homegrown medicine treatments.

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  Aug 10, 2022
  
• North Korea says COVID-19 outbreak began with ‘alien things’ near border with South

  State media shared results from an investigation into the outbreak that blamed people touching objects near the border with South Korea, in an apparent attempt to shift blame.

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  Jun 30, 2022
  
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• North Korea looks to declare victory over COVID-19 just over a month into outbreak

  South Korea and some experts believe North Korea may soon declare that it has beaten the virus, linked, of course, to leader Kim Jong Un's strong and clever guidance.

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  Jun 20, 2022
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• North Korea inspects border after defector returns from South with coronavirus symptoms

  North Korea has claimed it has no domestic virus cases and has imposed strict quarantine measures and screening at the border.

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  Jul 29, 2020
• North Korea says city near South Korean border under lockdown due to coronavirus

  The North's Korean Central News Agency reported Sunday that the measure was taken on Friday afternoon after it found a person with suspected COVID-19 symptoms in the city.

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  Jul 25, 2020