ABCDEFG SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) The following is a summary of domestic news in North Korea this week.
N. Korea tightens antivirus efforts amid increasing activities in spring season SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) North Korea is stepping up efforts to stay alert against the protracted coronavirus pandemic amid increasing economic activities in the spring season, according to state media Monday. The state-run Korean Central Broadcasting Station (KCBS) urged people not to let their guard down especially in educational institutions, construction sites and agricultural fields during the spring season amid reports of new variants around the world. We are putting foremost priority in tightening antivirus efforts to proactively spot any flaws that could come up on the socioeconomic front and to immediately report even the slightest problem as our struggle to achieve the five-year economic plan is in full swing, KCBS said.