Hazel Smith said: “If Covid-19 is spreading in North Korea, it will be having deleterious effects; the population's resilience is so low right now. In the end, this is an authoritarian government that will prioritise regime security over the well-being of its citizens,”

newsnow-co-ukWednesday, January 25, 2023 12:57:00 PM CET

Korea, Democratic People's Republic Of  [100%]

Korea, Republic Of  [60%]

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Public Health (general)  [67%]