Korea reports 10,845 new Covid-19 cases Thursday

The medical staff at a Covid-19 testing center in Mapo District, western Seoul, warm their feet by an electric heater on Monday morning. [YONHAP]

 
Korea reported 10,845 new Covid-19 cases Thursday, down 1,670 from the same day the previous week, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
 
The number of critically ill patients stood at 180, the lowest in 7 months, and 22 deaths were reported.
 
The cumulative number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Korea is 30,469,702.

BY SOHN DONG-JOO [sohn.dongjoo@joongang.co.kr]