Korea records 41,286 new cases of Covid-19
![People wait in line to get tested for Covid-19 at a testing center in Seodaemun District, western Seoul, on Wednesday. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/09/21/50613ded-f99a-440a-a603-04779c6b731a.jpg)
People wait in line to get tested for Covid-19 at a testing center in Seodaemun District, western Seoul, on Wednesday. [YONHAP]
New confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Korea dropped to 41,286 on Wednesday, down about 6,000 from Tuesday’s 47,917, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
The number of critically ill patients was 494, and there were 59 deaths.
The accumulative total of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Korea stood at 24,502,968.
BY LIM JEONG-WON [lim.jeongwon@joongang.co.kr]