North Korean Leader Blasts Pandemic Response As COVID Outbreak Surges

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North Korean Leader Blasts Pandemic Response As COVID Outbreak Surges

North Korean Leader Blasts Pandemic Response As COVID Outbreak Surges

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Published 16 May 2022

Watch VideoNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-un criticized officials over slow medicine deliveries and mobilized the military to respond to a surge in suspected COVID-19 infections, as his nation struggled to contain a fever that has reportedly killed dozens and sickened nearly a million others in a span of three days.

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