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Biden says US has offered vaccines to North Korea but got no response

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US President Joe Biden said America had offered COVID-19 vaccines to Pyongyang but "got no response." North Korea reported its first cases of Omicron earlier this month. Despite a "maximum emergency" epidemic campaign, the virus has torn through its unvaccinated 25 million population.

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BBC News

Covid in North Korea: No response to US vaccine offer

On a visit to the region, President Joe Biden said the US could provide Covid-19 jabs "immediately".

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Biden Offers Vaccines To Pyongyang, Receives No Response; Says Ready To Meet Kim If He’s ‘Sincere’

Biden was addressing a joint press conference with Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, the South Korean president, and both expressed concern for people of Pyongyang who are currently fighting an Omicron outbreak.

2 years ago·India

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Reuters

Biden says U.S. offered COVID vaccines to N.Korea but no response

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday his country had offered to provide coronavirus vaccines to North Korea, which has imposed a sweeping lockdown and other restrictions during its first confirmed outbreak, but there had been no response from Pyongyang.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

US' Aid Offer To Covid-Stricken North Korea "Got No Response": Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden said Saturday that America had offered Covid-19 vaccines to Pyongyang but "got no response" despite a spiralling epidemic in North Korea, where nearly 2.5 million people have fallen sick with "fever".

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Channel News Asia

Biden offers aid, vaccines to COVID-stricken North Korea

SEOUL: US President Joe Biden said Saturday (May 21) that America had offered COVID-19 vaccines to Pyongyang but "got no response" despite a spiralling epidemic in North Korea, where nearly 2.5 million people have fallen sick with "fever". Biden, who is in Seoul on his first trip to Asia president, said th

2 years ago·Singapore

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The Hill

Biden says US has offered vaccines to North Korea but got no response

President Biden said Saturday the United States has offered vaccines to North Korea and China to help fight COVID-19 outbreaks, but neither has responded. “The answer is yes we’ve offered vac…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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