Korea records 68,168 new Covid-19 cases Friday
![Prime Minister Han Duck-soo presides over a Covid-19 Central Headquarters meeting held at the Seoul Government Complex on the Dec. 23. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/12/23/89c5c198-9822-4ffb-b1b6-8ed45135f989.jpg)
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo presides over a Covid-19 Central Headquarters meeting held at the Seoul Government Complex on the Dec. 23. [YONHAP]
Korea reported 68,168 new Covid-19 cases Friday, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
The number of critically ill patients stood at 530 and 63 deaths were reported. It marks the sixth consecutive day there have been over 500 critically ill patients.
The cumulative number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Korea is 28,534,558.
BY ALANNAH HILL [hill.alannah@gmail.com]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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