North Korea says unidentified fever ‘spreading explosively’ as it confirms first ever COVID deaths

North Korea has said an unidentified fever-causing illness has “spread explosively” as the country confirmed its first deaths from COVID-19. Six people had died after contracting a fever, state-run media agency KCNA said on Friday, one of whom had tested positive for the BA.2 Omicron subvariant. “A fever whose cause couldn’t be identified explosively spread […] Read More