Kim Yo-jong, Un’s sister, said that if such actions continue, they will eradicate not only the virus but also the South Korean authorities.
Pyongyang, First Published Aug 11, 2022, 10:40 PM IST
Pongyang: Kim Yo Jong’s sister revealed that the leader Kim Jong Un had a severe fever when the covid broke out in North Korea. The sister also accused South Korea of being the cause of Unn’s illness. Kim Yo-jong, Un’s sister, said that leaflets from South Korea are the cause of the spread of covid in North Korea, and if such actions continue, they will eliminate not only the virus but also the South Korean authorities. Meanwhile, South Korea has responded that Kim Yo Jong’s claims are baseless.
The news was reported by North Korea’s media, the Korean Central News Agency (KCN). She added that even when she was suffering from fever, her brother could not sleep due to people’s worries. They did not clarify whether the outbreak of fever in North Korea was due to covid. Kim Jong Un’s health has been rife for years due to his overweight and heavy smoking. Last month, Kim Jong Un did not appear in public for 17 days.
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He attended the government meeting last Wednesday. A family history of heart disease also fueled the rumours. North Korea has also blocked the import of covid vaccine from other countries. North Korea is one of only two UN member states that has not started a vaccination program. Earlier, South Korea had accused of trying to spread the covid virus in North Korea. When Kovid spread all over the world, there was a claim that Kovid was not reported in North Korea.
Last Updated Aug 11, 2022, 10:46 PM IST
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