Kim Jong Un Is ‘Touring Provincial Areas,’ Not Gravely Ill: South Korea

North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un delivering a statement in Pyongyang in regard to a speech made by the president of the United States of America at the UN General Assembly on Sept. 21, 2017. STR/AFP via Getty Images

South Korea refuted reports that North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un was in “grave danger” or was near death.

Presidential spokesman Kang Min-seok told South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency there is nothing unusual going on.