Korea reports 43,953 new Covid-19 cases Thursday

A Covid-19 testing center in Songpa District, southern Seoul, on Wednesday morning [NEWS1]

 
Korea reported 43,953 new Covid-19 cases Thursday, down 20,000 from the same day the previous week, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
 
The number of critically ill patients stood at 510, and 76 deaths were reported.
 
The cumulative number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Korea is 29,698,043.

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