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Kim Jong-un declares war on pigeons after claiming they carry Covid from China
Kim Jong-un has issued orders for pigeons to be "eliminated" as he believes they are spreading Covid-19.The North Korean dictator declared war against the birds, which he claims are flying in from China with the disease.Border town residents have been open firing at the birds as they fly over the border – but they aren't the only animals facing the fate.Authorities in Hyesan and Sinuiju have been given orders to "catch and eliminate" pigeons and stray cats, as they have also been blamed for the spread.In Hyesan a family of four were forced into an isolation facility for secretly raising a cat.The family told the authorities that their cat had died but after it was spotted near a chainlink fence border patrol tried to capture it and failed.