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US pledges Pfizer vaccines to low-income economies, including North Korea
500 million vaccine doses to be procured for donation, though unclear whether North Korea will accept the overture
Documenting human rights abuses in North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep. 187
Dr. Sandra Fahy discusses her research into the 1990s famine and bridging human rights and humanitarian work
After 29,615 tested, North Korea says it’s still COVID-free
Self-reported data to the WHO continues record streak while no apparent progress made on vaccine deliveries to DPRK
South Korea willing to provide COVID vaccines to North Korea, says Moon Jae-in
Moon says Seoul willing to push forward with the aid if Pyongyang agrees
North Korea reports heavy rain, warns of ‘inevitable’ typhoons
Areas hit by typhoon last year received 4-5 inches of rain since Thursday, state media says
North Korean media warns COVID vaccines may be ineffective for ‘next few years’
The North Korean people may still face years of pandemic lockdown ahead, suggests state media
US will appoint North Korea human rights envoy in future: Blinken
Biden administration has been critical of ‘egregious’ human rights abuses in North Korea
North Korea reports zero positive cases after testing 28,905 people for COVID-19
721 people were tested for the virus between May 21 and 27, according to a World Health Organization report
North Korea in May 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021
Why Moon’s economic outreach to North Korea didn’t and won’t work
While sanctions are the elephant in the room, Pyongyang is at least as much to blame