The West believes a coronavirus epidemic is taking place in North Korea. North Korean authorities are not officially talking about COVID-19.
In North Korea in the past day, “fever” was seen in another 89.5 thousand residents, which is 980 more than the day before, the Korean Central Telegraph Agency (KCNA) reported on Sunday, May 29, citing data from at the State Headquarters for the Prevention of the Spread of Epidemics.
It was also reported that 106,390 people were recovered in the DPRK on Saturday – 12,230 less than on Friday.
In all, during the “fever” epidemic, considered by foreign experts, in fact, a coronavirus infection, 3,448,880 people were already infected in North Korea, 3,262,700 of them were cured and 69 died. The fight against infection remains at the center of attention of the party and state leadership of the DPRK.
On May 29, topical issues of preventing the spread of infection were considered at a meeting of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Workers ’Party of Korea chaired by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
“It provided a positive assessment of the control and improvement of the epidemic situation across the country, taking into account issues of continued stabilization and improvement of the overall situation, while further consolidating the experience gained in the early stages of anti- epidemic, “the TsTAK agency said. .
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Source: korrespondent
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