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North Korea finally reopens after Covid, but with week-long quarantine
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The North's national emergency epidemic prevention headquarters has announced that North Korean "citizens abroad have been allowed to return home," as it has decided to "adjust the anti-epidemic degree in reference to the eased worldwide pandemic situation."
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WHO committed to support North Korea's response to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Expressing concern over the COVID-19 outbreak in North Korea, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday reiterated its commitment to support the country's response to the pandemic.
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South Korea to hold dialogue with North Korea over COVID-19 support: Repor
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 15 (ANI): In order to help the neighbouring country curb the spread of the disease, South Korea intends to hold talks with North Korea next week to discuss COVID-19 relief measures, Sputnik reported.
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Omicron smashes North Korea's 'safety vacuum', 820,000 COVID-19 cases repo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 15 (ANI): North Korea reported 15 new death from "fever" in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally of the deaths in the country to 42 in just three days, media reported on Sunday.
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North Korea facing biggest challenge in history over Covid-19 outbreak: Ki
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 14 (ANI): North Korea is facing the biggest challenge since the foundation of the republic over the spread of COVID-19, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said, as quoted by the state-run KCNA news agency.
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6 dead in North Korea, after country announces first COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 13 (ANI): At least six persons were confirmed dead on Friday in North Korea and over 350,000 people were infected with a fever that spread "explosively" in the country, which had a day ago announced its first case of COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
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North Korea reports over 18,000 COVID-19 cases, 8 fatalities
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 13 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korea has already registered more than 18,000 COVID-19 cases in the country, with eight fatalities, the Yonhap news agency reported on Friday, citing North Korean state media.
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Rail freight between China, North Korea shut down amid COVID-19 spike in C
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 9 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 situation in Chinese cities, rail freight between China and North Korea has been halted again, just eight days after the countries lifted an almost two-year-long long trade cut-off.
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Tokyo Olympics: IOC looking at redistributing slots held for North Korea
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 9 (ANI): With the Tokyo Olympics round the corner, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is looking at redistributing the slots that were held for North Korea.
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North Korea slams countries for storing excessive stock of COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 1 (ANI): North Korea has slammed some countries for storing an excessive stock of COVID-19 vaccines while others suffer from a lack of supplies.
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Tokyo Olympics: North Korea will not participate with eye on COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 6 (ANI): North Korea would not be participating in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics due to concerns over Covid-19.
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Willing to help Iran, North Korea to combat coronavirus: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) said that he is willing to help all countries, including Iran and North Korea to combat the coronavirus outbreak, without specifying the nature of help.
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