TOKYO, September 26. /TASS/. North Korean authorities tighten quarantine measures for prevention of respiratory diseases due to the beginning of autumn season with significant difference between daytime and nighttime temperatures, KCNA report says, without providing any additional details.

At the same time, KCNA does not report the withdrawal of entry restrictions for foreigners starting on September 25, as was previously reported by CCTV.

According to the Chinese TV channel, it is necessary to undergo a two-day quarantine to enter North Korea. North Korean borders have been shut for three years and eight months due to the coronavirus pandemic. CCTV provided no source for its information.