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Strict Emergency Anti-Epidemic Measures Taken in DPRK
Pyongyang, October 31 (KCNA) -- Stricter anti-epidemic measures for thoroughly checking the inroads of COVID-19 are being taken in the DPRK.

The central emergency anti-epidemic units are paying sharp attention to the worldwide spread of malignant virus and taking timely measures for consolidating our anti-epidemic wall.

They are meticulously organizing and guiding the work to rationally set up anti-epidemic multi-surveillance system and observation posts in the areas along borders and the demarcation line and thoroughly establish the systems for mass notification and all-people self-protection.

In coastal areas, tougher measures for coastal and maritime blockade and stricter anti-epidemic measures for ships and crewmen are being taken. At the same time, anti-epidemic workers are encouraged to enhance their role in keeping with the concentration of manpower on restoring structures like wharves and bulwarks.

The inspection and quarantine units have fully prepared individual protection equipment and various disinfectants to carefully disinfect imports and vehicles, while pushing ahead with making our style sterilizers.

The public health organs pay deep attention to thoroughly establishing the system for medical checkup and examination and the system for notifying those with fever and enhancing the sense of responsibility and role of medical workers in charge of communities and households, and urge inhabitants to take good care of their health against seasonal change.

The emergency anti-epidemic units across the country?are dynamically conducting public information activities to let builders, volunteers and agricultural workers fulfill their duty as masters of anti-epidemic campaign, given that the recovery campaign and harvesting are coming on apace.

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