Korea reports 33,248 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 Tuesday
![People stand in lne to gest tested for Covid-19 at a testing center in Jung-gu, central Seoul, on Monday. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/10/18/6a27b9a5-cbab-4f03-8753-ce5d890f4bcc.jpg)
People stand in lne to gest tested for Covid-19 at a testing center in Jung-gu, central Seoul, on Monday. [YONHAP]
Korea reported 33,248 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday, up 22,208 from the previous day, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
The number of critically ill patients was 247, and there were 5 deaths.
The accumulative total of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Korea stands at 25,164,695.
BY CHO JUNG-WOO [cho.jungwoo1@joongang.co.kr]