North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has fired several senior officials in the country over a “Serious incidentRegarding the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
These officials had “caused major incident and crisis for security in the country and the people“, Kim said during a meeting with members of the party he leads.
So far official Pyongyang has claimed that the coronavirus pandemic has not affected North Korea.
On the other hand, in January last year Kim Jong-un decided to close the borders of the country to prevent the spread of the coronavirus that had appeared in neighboring China.