North Korea reports 40,060 more people with fever symptoms amid COVID-19 outbreak—KCNA

North Korea reports 40,060 more people with fever symptoms amid COVID-19 outbreak—KCNA

Volunteers carry out temperature screening during an anti-virus campaign in Pyongyang, North Korea in this image released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on March 4, 2020. KCNA via REUTERS/File Photo

SEOUL — North Korea on Sunday reported 40,060 new people showing fever symptoms and one death amid the isolated nation’s first confirmed COVID-19 outbreak, state media KCNA said.

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