COVID-19 aid from Switzerland arrived in North Korea mid-June: FDFA



Border Controls COVID-19 aid from Switzerland arrived in North Korea mid-June: FDFA Disinfection kits exempted from UN sanctions have been delivered to North Korean hospitals, crossing Sino-DPRK border Jeongmin Kim July 17, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON DPRK Today/KCNA Disinfection kits to support Pyongyang's COVID-19 prevention efforts were delivered across the Sino-North Korea border in mid-June, the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) said on Thursday. The items were delivered by road from Dandong, China to Sinuiju, North Korea, and have already reached hospitals in eight provinces as well as the capital city of Pyongyang, according to an email sent by the FDFA to NK News. The items went through a quarantine period upon arrival. Disinfection kits to support Pyongyang's COVID-19 prevention efforts were delivered across the Sino-North Korea border in mid-June, the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) said on Thursday. The items were delivered by road from Dandong, China to Sinuiju, North Korea, and have already reached hospitals in eight provinces as well as the capital city of Pyongyang, according to an email sent by the FDFA to NK News. The items went through a quarantine period upon arrival. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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COVID-19 aid from Switzerland arrived in North Korea mid-June: FDFA

Disinfection kits exempted from UN sanctions have been delivered to North Korean hospitals, crossing Sino-DPRK border

Jeongmin Kim July 17, 2020

COVID-19 aid from Switzerland arrived in North Korea mid-June: FDFA

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Disinfection kits to support Pyongyang's COVID-19 prevention efforts were delivered across the Sino-North Korea border in mid-June, the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) said on Thursday.

The items were delivered by road from Dandong, China to Sinuiju, North Korea, and have already reached hospitals in eight provinces as well as the capital city of Pyongyang, according to an email sent by the FDFA to NK News. The items went through a quarantine period upon arrival.

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