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N. Korea's total fever cases surpass 4 mln amid antivirus fight

World Materials 5 June 2022 08:57 (UTC +04:00)

North Korea reported 73,780 more suspected COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the total number of fever cases to over 4 million, Trend reports citing Yonhap News Agency.

More than 73,780 people showed symptoms of a fever over a 24-hour period until 6 p.m. the previous day, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said, citing data from the state emergency epidemic prevention headquarters.

It marked the sixth consecutive day that the daily count stayed below 100,000.

The KCNA gave no information on whether additional deaths have been confirmed.

The total number of fever cases since late April came to more than 4.07 million as of 6 p.m. Saturday, of which more than 3.93 million have recovered and at least 138,480 are being treated, it added.

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