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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un who on August 10, 2022 declared a "shining victory" over Covid-19, after officials reported no new cases of the virus for nearly two weeks. PHOTO | AFP

By  AFP

What you need to know:

  • North Korea has one of the world's worst healthcare systems, with poorly equipped hospitals, few intensive care units, and no Covid treatment drugs or vaccines.

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