Gam-Covid-Vak vaccine ampoule («Sputnik V»). File photo UN, May 17. The DPRK has not made any efforts to vaccinate against the coronavirus, if you do not deal with it, there is a risk of its rapid spread, the official representative of the UN Secretary-General Stephane Dujarric said at a briefing. «They are not have launched no vaccination efforts. There is a risk of a rapid spread of the virus if this is not dealt with very quickly,» Dujarric said. Earlier, the DPRK reported the discovery of COVID-19 cases in the country for the first time since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the North Korean Central Telegraph Agency (KCNA), «an unfamiliar fever» began to spread in the country since the end of April. From a number of state media reports in North Korea, it can be concluded that the coronavirus is spreading in the country, but exact data on exactly what proportion of patients with fever are sick with COVID-19 is not given.
