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COVID-19 in North Korea: an overview of the current situation |
2020-04-28 |
So there are a number of indirect indications of the lockdown in North Korea, but no hard evidence of the extent of the pandemic within North Korea. There is a tight lid on that issue. [NKPRO] April 7, 2020 – This overview has been updated to incorporate a range of new developments since first publication, on March 26. Since January 21, North Korea has introduced a series of increasingly hardline measures to combat COVID-19 and ensure it is prevented from entering the country. |
Posted by:Alaska Paul |
#1 Those restrictions also help the security forces by preventing any sort of crowds from forming, keeping people from crossing into tother regions, and keeping local troops in their garrisons. Nice side effect is that its more difficult to pull off a coup or a separation. |
Posted by: Marilyn Tojo7566 2020-04-28 03:38 |