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North Korea reports zero fever cases for first time since May outbreak

North Korea announced no new fever cases for the first time since mid-May, stating 4.8 million were infected and 74 died. Officials claim near-total recovery and low mortality, though experts question the figures.

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HealthNorth Korea reports zero fever cases for first time since May outbreak

North Korea announced no new fever cases for the first time since mid-May, stating 4.8 million were infected and 74 died. Officials claim near-total recovery and low mortality, though experts question the figures.

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