COVID-19
News and analysis about COVID-19 in and around North Korea
North Korea moves to prevent the spread of coronavirus: what we know so far
The economy and humanitarian efforts will likely be affected by strict restrictions on travel in and out of the country
N. Korea enhances restrictions on foreign residents to block coronavirus spread
Diplomats and NGO workers not allowed to visit shops and hotels in Pyongyang through at least February 15, MFA says
Timeline: from the “head-on breakthrough battle” policy to the novel coronavirus
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from December 31 - January 31
North Korea in January 2020: a month in review and what’s ahead
NK Pro has conducted an in-depth analytic review of news on the peninsula for the period between January 1 and 31
Train service to North Korea from China and Russia suspended amid virus concerns
DPRK flag carrier Air Koryo also updates schedule to reflect flight cancellations
Kim Jong Un offers Chinese leader help in fight against novel coronavirus
In letter to Xi Jinping, DPRK ruling party also said to have send "aid fund" to Chinese counterparts
North Korea suspends Vladivostok flights, expands virus containment measures
New rules also mean suspension of "events, ceremonial visits, and meetings" during month of February
North Koreans still in Russian territory not a sanctions violation, MFA insists
Foreign ministry accuses other UN member states of interpreting Security Council resolutions in "distorted" way
North Korea to postpone planned demolition of Mt. Kumgang facilities, South says
Decision aimed at further preventing spread of novel coronavirus: MOU
Inter-Korean office at Kaesong “temporarily closed” amid coronavirus fears: MOU
Shut down comes as North Korean party daily promises "revolutionary countermeasures" to 2019-nCoV spread
