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WeChat's order, by contrast, offers less room for maneuver, as it focuses on prohibiting all transactions with the app itself, regardless of who owns it.As is usual in the isolation of North Korea , the evolution of the pandemic in the country is unknown. There are no official numbers of infections and, of course, no recoveries or deaths. However, North Korea closed the border with China in January. And, in July, local media reported that the state of emergency had been raised to the highest level, as reported by Hindustan Times .
Currently, the country's authorities have issued "shoot to kill" orders on the border with China to stop the coronavirus, according to a US official based in South Korea, Robert Abrams, as confirmed by Lithuania Mobile Number List the same source. Read more: This is what experts say about the new rumors of Kim Jong Un's death According to Abrams, a control perimeter has been established a few kilometers from the dividing line between both countries, where attack forces from the Kim Jong-Un administration are present . The effects of the blockade on the neighboring country are devastating for Pyongyang. Imports from China have fallen by 85%. At the same time, smuggling of goods has skyrocketed.
Read more: 31 photos from North Korea that Kim Jong Un wouldn't want you to see The North Korean regime is focused on dealing with the pandemic and the country's recovery, according to the US official. The situation is complicated, according to the same sources, since if a resurgence occurs , it is most likely that its health system will not be able to address an avalanche of new cases. In addition, the country has been devastated, at the beginning of the month, by typhoon Maysak, which has caused flooding, material damage, transportation interruptions and dozens of victims, as reported by Agencia EFE .