Korea reports 72,646 new Covid-19 on Thursday
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People get tested for Covid-19 at a testing center at Gimpo International Airport in western Seoul on Wednesday. [YONHAP]
Korea reported 72,646 new Covid-19 cases Thursday, down 12,894 from the previous day, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency Thursday.
The number of critically ill patients reached 493. There were 64 deaths.
The accumulative caseload in Korea stood at 23,864,560.
BY CHO JUNG-WOO [cho.jungwoo1@joongang.co.kr]
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