N. KOREA
North Korean defector who was shot and wounded while trying to flee across the border to China ‘has tested positive for coronavirus’ - despite Pyongyang denying having any cases
06:25 EDT, 23 April 2020
- Man attempted to cross Tumen River from North Korea into China on April 20
- He was shot by a border guard and then taken to hospital to be treated
- Doctors tested him for coronavirus, and the test has come back positive
- Case provides strongest evidence yet that North Korea does have virus cases
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