North Korea orders strict lockdown with first official Covid cases
State media report the country's first outbreak, but observers believe the virus has long been present.
By Frances MaoBBC News
Image caption, In recent months North Korean health workers have been spraying disinfectant in public places
North Korea has ordered a strict national lockdown after confirmi… [+1574 chars]
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