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    North Korea: Kim orders army to help stabilize supply of medicines

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sunday ordered the military be used to stabilize the supply of medicines in Pyongyang as the country battles its first confirmed COVID-19 outbreak, Reuters reported, citing state media.

    North Korea said on Friday that six people died and nearly 190,000 are under quarantine following a rapid spread of fever across the nation in recent weeks.

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