North Korea Fights Covid With Painkillers, Lockdowns and TV Health Segments | WSJ

North Korea Fights Covid With Painkillers, Lockdowns and TV Health Segments | WSJ


North Korea is facing a surge in fever cases after reporting its first local Covid-19 infection in mid-May. WSJ examines Kim Jong Un’s strategy to battle the pandemic in the impoverished country, which has little testing capacity and an unvaccinated population. Photos: KCTV; STR/AFP

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