Published 2 years ago

Widespread disbelief over N. Korea's tiny COVID death rate

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North Korea says 3.3 million people have been reported sick with fevers, but only 69 have died. Experts say the impoverished North should have suffered far greater deaths than reported. North Korea's secretiveness makes it unlikely outsiders can confirm the true scale of the outbreak. Some observers say North Korea is underreporting fatalities to protect leader Kim Jong Un.

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Times of India

Widespread disbelief over N. Korea's tiny Covid death rate - Times of India

South Asia News: SEOUL: According to North Korea, its fight against Covid-19 has been impressive: About 3.

2 years ago·India

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CTV News

Widespread disbelief over North Korea's tiny COVID-19 death rate

According to North Korea, its fight against COVID-19 has been impressive: About 3.3 million people have been reported sick with fevers, but only 69 have died.

2 years ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

Widespread disbelief over N. Korea's tiny COVID death rate

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — According to North Korea, its fight against COVID-19 has been impressive: About 3.3 million people have been reported sick with fevers, but only 69 have died. If all are coronavirus cases, that's a fatality rate of 0.002%, something no other country, including the world's richest, has achieved against a disease that has killed more than 6 million people.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Widespread disbelief over N. Korea's tiny COVID death rate

About two weeks after North Korea acknowledged its first domestic COVID-19 outbreak, it says about 3.3 million people have come down with fever but only 69 have died

2 years ago·United States

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Washington Times

Widespread disbelief over North Korea’s tiny COVID death rate

According to North Korea, its fight against COVID-19 has been impressive: About 3.3 million people have been reported sick with fevers, but only 69 have died.

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Widespread disbelief over N. Korea's tiny COVID death rate

About two weeks after North Korea acknowledged its first domestic COVID-19 outbreak, it says about 3.3 million people have come down with fever but only 69 have died

2 years ago

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