DPRK soldier fled to South Korea: how is his rehabilitation

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November 13 soldier of the DPRK fled across the border to South Korea.

The incident was captured by surveillance cameras, but the video of the escape was published only on November 21, writes TJ.

At the beginning of the video, the soldier moves toward the border on a military jeep, then runs to the fence on foot. He is pursued by at least four colleagues who make several shots in his direction. Already on the demarcation line, he received several injuries.

After the soldier crossed the demarcation line, the soldiers of South Korea came to the fore. They dragged him out of the trench and took him by helicopter to a hospital in Suwon.

A North Korean soldier received 6 severe wounds, doctors also found parasitic worms in his body, which are infused due to poor hygiene and nutrition. Some of them reached centimeters in 27. Also, the medical tests of a DPRK citizen showed that he has tuberculosis and hepatitis B.

On the morning of November 21, he regained consciousness and continues to recover at the hospital.

According to the chief surgeon of the hospital, Lee Kook Yong, the patient can be transferred to the general ward within a few days. Because of the wounds of the soldiers lost 50% of blood and underwent two operations, one of which lasted more than five hours, writes TG.

With all his diseases, Yun rated the patient's condition as “excellent.” Recovering, soldier asked Doctors have access to music and television. He noted a few songs of a South Korean pop group. Girls’ Generation and admitted that he liked the American series CSI: Crime Scene.

The military also showed the American film "Transporter" 2002 of the year. While watching, the defector said that he was leaving the North Korean soldiers as quickly as the hero Jason Staten in the picture.

Hospital staff use elements of pop culture because the patient is showing signs of depression. In order not to disturb the peace, he was not yet asked about the circumstances of the escape and the living conditions in North Korea. To maintain emotional stability in the ward, they hung a large flag of South Korea: they remind the soldier that there is no reason to fear anymore.

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