Kim Jong Un orders investigation into the recent defection of five N. Koreans into...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently ordered a thorough investigation into the defection of five North Koreans in China along with severe punishments...
Rason party committee calls on party members to “take the lead in the war...
Rason’s party committee has recently called on party cell secretaries and party members who have completed their military service to take the lead in...
Children of N. Korean soldiers are dying from side effects of adults-only medications
As fever patients under the age of 10 die at relatively high rates in North Korea, significant numbers of children are dying from side...
N. Korea conducts mass testing in Pyongyang, people who refuse testing are labeled “disloyal”
North Korean authorities are conducting mass testing in Pyongyang and other areas of the country to track down fever patients, and people who refuse...
N. Korea orders guard posts nationwide to step up efforts to enforce movement bans
North Korean authorities recently ordered guard posts around the country to step up their vigilance and ensure people stay in place during the spread...
Kim Jong Un’s harsh criticism of COVID-19 medicine distribution failures not welcomed by everyone
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s recent harsh criticism of cadres and officials for problems in the distribution of COVID-19 medicines has not been...
N. Korea orders factories to expand production of disease control-related supplies
Following North Korea’s announcement of its implementation of a “maximum emergency quarantine system,” factories in the country’s provinces have begun emergency production of disease...
N. Korea expands personnel of rapid mobile quarantine teams and containment teams nationwide
North Korea recently implemented a so-called “maximum emergency quarantine system” following its announcement of an outbreak of COVID-19, and its State Emergency Anti-epidemic Command...
Prices of medications skyrocket in Hyesan following surge of suspected COVID-19 cases
The prices of certain medications have skyrocketed in Hyesan following a surge in the number of people suffering symptoms linked with COVID-19, Daily NK...
Facing a surge in COVID-19 cases, Sinuiju was locked down for a week in...
COVID-19 appears to be spreading through North Korea at a frightening speed. Daily NK recently learned from its network of sources in the country...
