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North Korea official suspected of having coronavirus 'shot dead for trip to public baths'

Quarantine staff in protective gear are pictured at Pyongyang International Airport (Image: Avalon.red)

A North Korean official has reportedly been executed after he broke the terms of his coronavirus quarantine.

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