Months earlier he had officially acknowledged that Kovid had been confirmed in North Korea, confirming that he had sought China’s help to bring Kovid under control. According to figures released by China, North Korea bought 1.60 million masks from China between January and April last year. In addition, about a thousand fans were imported. Despite reports that North Korea has denied China’s promise to provide indigenous vaccines, China has so far released about 2.5 billion rupees. From January to April last year, China provided 95,000 thermometers. It is estimated that North Korea imports more than 20 million fans from China....