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Saturday, July 25, 2020

NKorea puts Kaesong city in lockdown over suspected outbreak

NKorea puts Kaesong city in lockdown over suspected outbreakNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un placed the city of Kaesong near the border with South Korea under total lockdown over coronavirus concerns and declared a state of emergency to contain a potential outbreak, the North's state media reported Sunday. The step was taken Friday afternoon after a person was found with suspected COVID-19 symptoms in the city, the Korean Central News Agency said. It said the person is a runaway who had fled to South Korea years ago before illegally crossing the border into the North early last week.


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