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North Korea fights Covid-19 with dancing ‘hand sanitiser kids’ and economy-crushing closures | South China Morning Post

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As the world enters a third year of the global Covid-19 pandemic, North Korea claims to remain free of the coronavirus because of its strict border closures and travel restrictions that have reportedly worsened food shortages. As the reclusive state rang in the new year, supreme leader Kim Jong-un called on North Ko…

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