Update at 12:50 KST on 2/25: This article has been updated to include a statement from the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO).
Amid ongoing concerns about the Novel Coronavirus, North Korean authorities have rejected a British government request to fly a chartered aircraft to the country for support and evacuation purposes, NK News learned on Monday.
Update at 12:50 KST on 2/25: This article has been updated to include a statement from the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO).
Amid ongoing concerns about the Novel Coronavirus, North Korean authorities have rejected a British government request to fly a chartered aircraft to the country for support and evacuation purposes, NK News learned on Monday.
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