Affected by Mount Gobi Dust Storm, North Korea Scapegoats China Calling the Disaster Containing Corona Virus, Embassy immediately asks for a lockdown – All Pages

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(Illustration) Dust Storm in South Korea

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Gridhot.ID – North Korea is currently experiencing dust storm.

Dust storm This in itself is actually a seasonal thing to do North Korea.

However Dust Storm of North Korea this time it is considered different.

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North Korea warned its citizens to stay indoors, and said the seasonal yellow dust blowing from China likely brought the coronavirus into the country.

“As the corona virus infection continues to spread around the world, the need to deal with yellow dust and take comprehensive action becomes even more important,” said North Korea’s official party newspaper Rodong Sinmun, Thursday as quoted by Reuters on Saturday (24/10).

Claims that the virus that causes Covid-19 could spread to North Korea from the Gobi desert, 1,900 km (1,200 miles) away, do not appear to be supported.

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Two meters (6 feet) is a common social distance metric, although the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says droplets containing the virus can sometimes stay in the air for hours.

The North Korean newspaper said citizens should refrain from outdoor activities and must follow precautionary guidelines such as wearing masks when they go out.

North Korea has reported no confirmed cases of the coronavirus, a claim that has been questioned by health experts.

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Pyongyang has imposed strict border controls and quarantine measures to prevent an outbreak.

Analysts say the outbreak could devastate an isolated country economically and politically.

State-run KRT television said on Wednesday that yellow dust and fine dust may contain harmful substances, such as heavy metals and pathogenic microorganisms including viruses.

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“One should pay attention to personal hygiene after returning from the outside,” said one newsreader.

“In addition, workers should avoid outdoor construction work even on reconstruction sites.”

On Thursday, the Russian Embassy in North Korea wrote on Facebook that the North Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs has ordered all visitors to the country and its staff to wait for a dust storm indoors.

This article has been published on Kontan.co.id with the title “North Korea claims China’s dust can spread Covid-19, asking residents to stay at home.“

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