The unidentified illness is putting a strain on a crumbling healthcare system in the midst of the Covid-19 storm
This picture taken on June 15, 2022 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on June 16, 2022 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his wife Ri Sol ju send medicines prepared by his family to the Haeju City, South Hwanghae Province as regards the outbreak of an acute enteric epidemic, at an undisclosed location in North Korea. Image: KCNA VIA KNS / AFP