North Korea crackdown: Kim Jong-un sends COVID inspection teams to 'every road and alley'

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KIM JONG-UN'S feared regime has launched a nationwide crackdown on unauthorised mask manufacturers amid a surge in demand for face coverings due to COVID-19.

Authorities in North Korea are carrying out checks on factories making masks and anyone without a licence will be punished and all face coverings confiscated. A source in the South Pyongan province told Radio Free Asia mask inspections have sprung up on “every road and alley” as teams seek to bust any unauthorised factories.North Korea has reported no confirmed cases of the coronavirus, a claim that health experts question.

 

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