Kim Jong Un fell 'seriously' sick with COVID; North Korea blames South

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Kim Jung Un fell 'seriously' sick with COVID and North Korea blames South

fell ill with a"high fever" during the country's battle against COVID, his sister has revealed.

In a speech, Kim Yo Jong gave the first indication that her brother was personally affected by the coronavirus outbreak. The leader was"severely ill from high fever," his sister said, but could not"lie down even for a second while thinking only of his responsibility for the people," she told a cheering crowd in Pyongyang on Wednesday, according to state media.for spreading COVID into the North via anti-Pyongyang leaflets. The North has recorded nearly 4.8 million fever cases since the outbreak was first was disclosed on May 12, but had reported only 74 deaths as of late July.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears on a television screen at Seoul Railway Station on June 05, 2022, in Seoul, South Korea. Kim fell"seriously ill" with fever during the North's COVID outbreak, his sister revealed on August 10.Kim Jong Un himself declared a"shining victory" over the COVID outbreak.

"The long-suffered quarantine war is finally over and today, we are able to solemnly declare victory," Kim Jong Un said, according to analysis by Pyongyang watchers NK News."The death toll of just 74 people in this period is extremely low and can be considered the greatest miracle in the world health community."

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