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North Korea moves to prevent the spread of coronavirus: what we know so far
The economy and humanitarian efforts will likely be affected by strict restrictions on travel in and out of the country
N. Korea enhances restrictions on foreign residents to block coronavirus spread
Diplomats and NGO workers not allowed to visit shops and hotels in Pyongyang through at least February 15, MFA says
Timeline: from the “head-on breakthrough battle” policy to the novel coronavirus
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from December 31 - January 31
North Korea in January 2020: a month in review and what’s ahead
NK Pro has conducted an in-depth analytic review of news on the peninsula for the period between January 1 and 31
Train service to North Korea from China and Russia suspended amid virus concerns
DPRK flag carrier Air Koryo also updates schedule to reflect flight cancellations
Covering North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.113
In a crossover episode with the Korea Society, journalists discuss the perils and pitfalls of reporting on the DPRK
State Department offers $2.4 million for human rights projects in North Korea
Projects should focus on information dissemination in DPRK, global awareness of human rights abuses, State Dept. says
Kim Jong Un offers Chinese leader help in fight against novel coronavirus
In letter to Xi Jinping, DPRK ruling party also said to have send "aid fund" to Chinese counterparts
North Korea suspends Vladivostok flights, expands virus containment measures
New rules also mean suspension of "events, ceremonial visits, and meetings" during month of February
China’s imports, exports to North Korea grew in 2019: data
Rise in China-DPRK trade comes despite sweeping global sanctions targeting North Korea's economy