N.Korea reports 21 deaths amid COVID outbreak - KCNA

Reuters | Seoul | Updated: 14-05-2022 05:28 IST | Created: 14-05-2022 05:28 IST
N.Korea reports 21 deaths amid COVID outbreak - KCNA
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North Korea reported 12 new deaths on Friday from people with fevers amid its first COVID-19 outbreak, which state leader Kim Jong Un called a "great disaster," state news agency reported on Saturday.

About 280,810 people were being treated with symptoms, KCNA news agency reported.

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