N. Korea sees suspected COVID-19 cases after victory claim


              FILE - In this photo published on June 28, 2022 by the North Korean government, North Korean employees disinfect a facility at an underground store in Pyongyang, North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. North Korea on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, said it found four new fever cases in its border region with China that may have been caused by coronavirus infections, two weeks after leader Kim Jong Un declared a widely disputed victory over COVID-19. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)
            
              FILE - A visitor watches the North Korea side from the Unification Observation Post in Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Saturday, July 30, 2022. North Korea on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, said it found four new fever cases in its border region with China that may have been caused by coronavirus infections, two weeks after leader Kim Jong Un declared a widely disputed victory over COVID-19. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)
            
              FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during a "maximum emergency anti-epidemic campaign meeting" in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022. North Korea on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, said it found four new fever cases in its border region with China that may have been caused by coronavirus infections, two weeks after leader Kim Jong Un declared a widely disputed victory over COVID-19. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)
N. Korea sees suspected COVID-19 cases after victory claim