Emphasizing that there is no infected person in North Korea

Emphasize that there is no infected person in North Korea.

The state media of North Korea has repeatedly reported that the new coronavirus "has not entered Japan." On the other hand, the response to the new coronavirus is "a serious political issue related to the survival of the nation", urging the people every day to thoroughly prevent it.

The status of the new coronavirus infection in North Korea is unknown, but state-owned media has repeatedly reported that `` it has not entered Japan '' every day, along with the number of infected people in each country, and emphasized that there were no infected people. I am.

Meanwhile, Chosun Central Television reported on the night of 25th that a person wearing protective clothing would disinfect a station or hotel in a city bordering China, nervous about the influx of the new coronavirus from China. I am.

According to the Labor Newspaper, a Korean Labor Party newspaper on Tuesday, `` During the tension in the nation, it is strictly prohibited that many people gather in cafeterias and other public places, '' reducing the risk of outbreaks. Therefore, he said that eating in large groups was prohibited.

North Korea has stopped accepting foreign tourists since last month, and has taken steps to stop air traffic and trains connecting China with this month by January 1 to block traffic.

According to a travel agency that handles sightseeing tours to North Korea based in Beijing, the marathon event, which is held every April with foreign athletes every April, has been notified that it will be canceled.

The North Korean restaurant in Beijing is also not accepting customers, which may affect foreign currency acquisition.

In response, the U.S. government announced this month that it would be ready to immediately provide humanitarian assistance to North Korea to fight infection, but the North Korean side has yet to respond.

It seems that they are being cautious about receiving support from the United States, and there seems to be a desire to appeal that they can prevent infection on their own.