Korea reports 43,449 new Covid-19 cases on Friday

A Covid-19 testing center in Songpa District, southern Seoul on Thursday [YONHAP]

 
Korea reported 43,449 new Covid-19 cases on Friday, up roughly 7,500 from the same day the previous week.
 
The number of critically ill patients was 304 and there were 35 deaths, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
 
The accumulative total of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Korea stands at 25,760,701.
 

BY CHO JUNG-WOO [cho.jungwoo1@joongang.co.kr]