Wary North Korea Puts Up Coronavirus Quarantine Camps Along Chinese Border; Patients 'Left to Die'


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Almost a year into the Coronavirus pandemic and North Korea continues to claim that it has recorded zero cases of the infection. But the claims have been refuted by experts on many occasions due to the country's poor healthcare system. Now, a Seoul-based activist says that his sources in the North have reported that Kim Jong Un's regime is running quarantine camps near the Chinese border. While information is hard to come by from Pyongyang due to the censorship, some disgruntled North Koreans invariably leak information to the press and non-governmental organizations that offer help. Tim Peters, who runs Helping...