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North Korea's Chairman Kim Jong-un has declared that he will suddenly enter the corona emergency system at 6 AM today (26th). One North Korean defector tried to come to Kaesong a week ago and suspected he had a corona. It seems that North Korean defectors actually re-walled. So, is the corona problem started from now on or is there no other intention? First, let's clean up from the North Korean announcement.

This is reporter Kim Hye-young.

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North Korean media reported today that North Korea's chairman Kim Jong-un urgently convened an emergency conference of the political party of the Party to convert the emergency prevention system into the largest emergency system.

[Central TV Chosun. (Kim) shifts to the maximum emergency systems, and He affirm the central finding of the party about to sound the express alarm]

Yet this action corona 19 by defectors back to North Korea through the Kaesong last 19 days He said it was because he was suspected of being infected.

[Chosun Joongang TV: With regard to the unpredictable results that can be suspected (suspicious) as a malignant virus (virus) infection by conducting several relevant tests on upper respiratory secretions and blood of illegal returnees… .]

It was said that he returned home after the military demarcation line in three years, but did not reveal the specific identity and route of the North Korean defector.

North Korea has blocked Kaesong from yesterday and declared an additional emergency yesterday, saying it had been in quarantine for all those who had contacted the North Korean defector or stopped by Kaesong during the past five days before being reported to Kim.

He also said he would severely punish troops in the area who neglected the alert, such as procrastinating reports of North Korean defectors.

Earlier today, the World Health Organization said 610 North Koreans were in quarantine until the 20th, and North Korea claims no corona19 confirmed.

(Video Editing: Jeong Seong-hoon)    

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