Amid coronavirus outbreak, North Korea’s Kim calls for better health care in hospital speech | World News,The Indian Express

Amid coronavirus outbreak, North Korea’s Kim calls for better health care in hospital speech | World News,The Indian Express

Amid coronavirus outbreak, North Korea’s Kim calls for better health care in hospital speech

By: AP | Seoul | Updated: March 18, 2020 at 11:31 am

North Korea has been engaged in an intense campaign to guard against COVID-19, though it hasn’t officially reported any cases of infection. Experts say North Korea is extremely vulnerable to an infectious disease due to its chronic lack of medical supplies and outdated medical infrastructure.