Tag: covid-19
N. Korea orders universities nationwide to prevent students from traveling during...
As part of efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19, North Korean authorities recently ordered universities nationwide to prevent students living in dormitories from...
N. Korea hands down instructions to provinces regarding revised Emergency Anti-epidemic...
Instructions related to North Korea's revised Emergency Anti-epidemic Law were recently handed down to senior government officials nationwide, Daily NK has learned.
North Korean authorities...
Suspected COVID-19 cases appear to be on the rise in Hoeryong
North Korea continues to put out daily statistics indicating declining fever cases, but in certain regions of the country, suspected cases of COVID-19 appear...
North Koreans are trapped in a horrifying nightmare
This is a time of great difficulty for the people of North Korea. As people come down with fevers because of COVID-19 not only...
Hoeryong authorities cremated around 20 bodies in late May
Amid reports of people dying of starvation in North Korea, disease control officials in Hoeryong cremated about 20 dead bodies in late May.
“A corpse...
N. Hamgyong Province organizes teams to help those in home quarantine
North Hamgyong Province has recently organized a team of military and civilian volunteers to help people in home quarantine, Daily NK has learned.
A source...
Many N. Koreans skeptical about their own government’s COVID-19 statistics
North Korea is claiming that the country’s COVID-19 situation is improving, with the number of new fever cases decreasing. Yet several Daily NK sources...
Hyesan residents receive little support from the government while under home...
North Korea's government is failing to provide much assistance to people quarantined at home after displaying symptoms of COVID-19.
Daily NK recently conducted an interview...
Daily NK talks to three defectors about N. Korea’s COVID-19 situation
Daily NK recently sat down with three defectors with family members still in North Korea and asked their opinions about the current COVID-19 situation...
Special Report: How N. Korea is dealing with its COVID-19 crisis
Daily NK recently put together a special report focused on how North Korea is dealing with its COVID-19 crisis. The report provides a broad...
