COVID-19: DPRK intensifies anti-epidemic campaign to restrict spread of virus

May 21, 2022

Pyongyang [North Korea], May 21 : Health authorities in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has made efforts to restrict the spread of...

North Korea reports first case of Covid-19 Omicron variant

May 12, 2022

Seoul [South Korea], May 12 : North Korea on Thursday reported its first case of COVID-19 Omicron variant and put in place a "maximum...

North Korea facing biggest challenge in history over Covid-19 outbreak: Kim Jong Un

May 14, 2022

Pyongyang [North Korea], May 14 : North Korea is facing the biggest challenge since the foundation of the republic over the spread of COVID-19,...

South Korea to hold dialogue with North Korea over COVID-19 support: Reports

May 15, 2022

Seoul [South Korea], May 15 : In order to help the neighbouring country curb the spread of the disease, South Korea intends to hold...

North Korea ramps up border restrictions amid COVID-19 pandemic

Nov 29, 2020

Pyongyang [North Korea], November 29 : North Korea has enforced stricter control measures at state borders in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The...

6 dead in North Korea, after country announces first COVID-19 outbreak

May 13, 2022

Pyongyang [North Korea], May 13 : At least six persons were confirmed dead on Friday in North Korea and over 350,000 people were infected...