DPRK leader Kim Jong-un. File photoMOSCOW, Aug 11North Korean leader Kim Jong-un «solemnly announced» the victory over the coronavirus in North Korea, according to a report by the South Korean news agency Yonhap. «(Kim Jong-un — ed.) solemnly announced victory in the extremely urgent anti-epidemic campaign to eradicate the new coronavirus,» the North Korean media quoted the agency as saying. In May 2022, Kim Jong-un said that the DPRK «suddenly» had an emergency due to the coronavirus, ordered his government at all levels to work perfectly to stop the spread of the disease and promised that North Korea will certainly cope with the virus.
