Since the end of April, a “fever of unknown origin” has spread rapidly throughout North Korea.
In the past day in North Korea, more than 18 thousand cases of coronavirus COVID-19 were recorded, six people died. This was reported by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Friday, May 13th.
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“On May 12 alone, approximately 18,000 cases of fever were reported nationwide, and so far, up to 187,800 people have been isolated and treated,” the report said.
The announcement came a day after Pyongyang recognized the outbreak of the coronavirus in a closed country and announced it was moving to a “maximum danger” anti-virus system.
It is learned that since the end of April, the “fever of unknown origin” has spread rapidly across the country, resulting in 350,000 cases in a short period of time. More than 160,000 people have been recovered.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un acknowledged that the established quarantine system already had holes.
On May 12, North Korea reported the first case of COVID-19. Prior to this, the country denied the circulation of the coronavirus, and also said there were no patients in the country.
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Source: korrespondent
