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South Korea to hold dialogue with North Korea over COVID-19 support: Repor
Updated : 3 years, 10 months 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 : 3 years, 10 months 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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G7 countries condemn North Korea's continued ballistic missile tests
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The G7 Foreign Ministers on Saturday condemned North Korea's testing of ballistic missiles and further development of missile and nuclear capabilities.
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North Korea facing biggest challenge in history over Covid-19 outbreak: Ki
Updated : 3 years, 10 months 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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North Korea registers some 17,400 new fever cases over past day, 21 new de
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 14 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korea has registered some 17,400 new cases of unidentified fever with 21 new fatalities, the state-run KCNA news agency reported on Saturday.
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6 dead in North Korea, after country announces first COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 10 months 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 : 3 years, 10 months 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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North Korea reports first case of Covid-19 Omicron variant
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 12 (ANI): North Korea on Thursday reported its first case of COVID-19 Omicron variant and put in place a "maximum emergency" virus control system in the country with leader Kim Jong Un vowing to "eliminate" the virus, state media reported.
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Amid concerns over missile tests, S Korea's new President says door to dia
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 10 (ANI): Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea's new president and the leader of the nation's first conservative government in five years, said in his inaugural speech that the door for dialogue with North Korea was open despite the North's increasing missile activities. Read More
North Korea launches supposed ballistic missile
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korea has fired what is believed to be a ballistic missile, Japanese Coast Guard said on Saturday citing the defense ministry.
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US condemns DPRK missile launch, consulting with regional allies
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): The United States denounced North Korea's recent missile launch and is maintaining close contact with Japan and South Korea, the Indo-Pacific Command said on Wednesday.
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North Korea fires what appears to be ballistic missile toward eastern wate
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters, the Japanese government said on Wednesday.
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