Korea reports 27,408 new Covid-19 cases Friday
![A Covid-19 testing center in Yongsan District, central Seoul, waits for patients on Friday morning. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2023/01/20/f0663e1a-4495-4423-9e26-708039ca53e1.jpg)
A Covid-19 testing center in Yongsan District, central Seoul, waits for patients on Friday morning. [YONHAP]
Korea reported 27,408 new Covid-19 cases Friday, down 12,000 from the same day the previous week, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
Friday marks the third anniversary of the first Covid-19 report in Korea.
The number of critically ill patients stood at 453 and 30 deaths were reported.
The cumulative number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Korea is 29,955,366.
BY SOHN DONG-JOO [sohn.dongjoo@joongang.co.kr]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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