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North Korea said that announced the first registration covid infections On May 12, last week, the epidemic was brought under control and state media reported a decrease in the number of infections.
But the emergency manager in World Health Organization Michael Ryan questioned that information and told reporters: "We think the situation is getting worse, not improving"acknowledging that the closed off North Korea has provided only very limited information.
. added "At the moment, we are not in a position to properly assess the gravity of the situation on the ground" noting that "It is very difficult to provide a proper analysis of the world when we do not have access to the necessary data".
For her part, the organization’s official said about Fighting COVID-19 Maria Van Kerkhove said that the country recorded about 3.7 million suspected cases, although the official toll indicates only cases of infection. "Fever".
And last Friday, the state-run Korean Central News Agency reported that the number of COVID-19 cases fell for the seventh consecutive day, with just over 100,000 cases recorded. "Fever" There were new infections within 24 hours, down from 390,000 daily infections the country recorded earlier in May.
And North Korea which has one of the worst Health systems in the worldIt did not immunize its population of about 25 million, after it refused the vaccines it provided World Health Organization.
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North Korea said that announced the first registration covid infections On May 12, last week, the epidemic was brought under control and state media reported a decrease in the number of infections.
But the emergency manager in World Health Organization Michael Ryan questioned that information, telling reporters, “We think the situation is getting worse, not better,” admitting that North Korea, which is closed in on itself, has provided only very limited information.
“At the moment, we are not in a position to make a proper assessment of the gravity of the situation on the ground,” he added, noting that “it is very difficult to provide a proper analysis of the world when we do not have access to the necessary data.”
For her part, the organization’s official said about Fighting COVID-19 Maria Van Kerkhove said that the country had recorded about 3.7 million suspected cases, although the official toll indicated only cases of “fever”.
Last Friday, the state-run Korean Central News Agency reported that the number of COVID-19 infections fell for the seventh consecutive day, with just over 100,000 new “fever” cases recorded within 24 hours, down from the 390,000 daily infections the country recorded earlier in May. .
And North Korea which has one of the worst Health systems in the worldIt did not immunize its population of about 25 million, after it refused the vaccines it provided World Health Organization.