North Korea has found no cases of COVID-19 after testing an additional 669 people, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), as the country’s state media warns that more contagious mutations are undermining the effectiveness of vaccines.
According to the WHO’s weekly situation report, DPRK authorities screened 98 people with flu-like illness or severe acute respiratory infections and 571 health care workers from Oct. 22-28.
North Korea has found no cases of COVID-19 after testing an additional 669 people, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), as the country’s state media warns that more contagious mutations are undermining the effectiveness of vaccines.
According to the WHO’s weekly situation report, DPRK authorities screened 98 people with flu-like illness or severe acute respiratory infections and 571 health care workers from Oct. 22-28.
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