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Kim Jong-un says there is no coronavirus in North Korea (Photo: KCNA / REUTERS)
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, speaking on the Labor Party’s 75th anniversary, said he was grateful that there were no victims of the coronavirus in the country.
CNN reports.
During his speech, Kim Jong-un almost burst into tears when he mentioned the difficulties North Korea has experienced, such as natural disasters. (the country suffered during typhoon season) and disease prevention. Some in the crowd also cried.
He expressed the hope that South Korea will also overcome the coronavirus situation.
In addition, the dictator attended the parade without a mask, kissing the children who gave him flowers. There was no social distance in the crowd. They were all without masks.
Experts believe that North Korea, a country of nearly 25 million people that borders China, could not escape the consequences of the pandemic, which has infected more than 36 million people worldwide and killed more. of 1 million.
In his view, North Korea may simply have not identified existing cases due to a lack of evidence, or has successfully isolated small clusters of cases and is not reporting them.
