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A little known official, Ryu Yong Chol, has become the public face of the country’s battle against its first confirmed COVID-19 outbreak, appearing on television daily to update the public about health measures. The new North Korean media strategy of apparent openness on COVID appears to be a departure from the norm for the usually secretive state. Louisa Naks has more.
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