Some North Koreans feel as if they’ve been abandoned by their government
As North Korean authorities are expected to strengthen COVID-19 prevention measures at the Second Plenary Session of the Eighth Central Committee (from Feb. 8...
Hyesan, Samjiyon under lockdown following smuggling incidents
North Korean authorities have reportedly placed the cities of Hyesan and Samjiyon in Yanggang Province under yet another lockdown. The measure is a response...
Recent lectures in Hamhung refocus attention on anti-reactionary thought law
Officials in Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, recently conducted lectures that refocused attention on the country’s law to eradicate “reactionary thought and culture.” This suggests...
Sinuiju is failing to prevent COVID-19 outbreak, sources
North Korea's efforts at disease control to prevent an outbreak of COVID-19 have been rudimentary at best, Daily NK sources have reported.
North Korean disease...
As winter approaches, N. Korea orders bolstering of emergency quarantine efforts
With the winter season approaching, North Korea recently issued an order to further bolster emergency quarantine efforts to prevent infectious diseases.
A source in South...
