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North Korea hits 80,000 in one day, 1 more death from coronavirus pandemic

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North Korea hits 80,000 in one day, 1 more death from coronavirus pandemic

The Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on June 4 that North Korea had reported 79,100 new cases of fever and one more death amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country.

From the reports of such new cases As a result, North Korea’s cumulative number of cases since late April until now. The total number of deaths has risen to nearly 4 million, bringing the cumulative death toll to 71, according to the state Bureau of Epidemiology.

However, North Korean state media said The epidemic showed signs of declining. The number of people with fever increased by 390,000 each day two weeks ago, reaching 390,000.

North Korea is battling to curb the spread of COVID-19. Since the declaration of emergency and the implementation of nationwide lockdown measures in May last year. After North Korea admitted for the first time that it had found a coronavirus outbreak in the country. Amid concerns over North Korea about a vaccine shortage Medicines and medical supplies, as well as food, in the fight against the spread of COVID-19.

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