People wait in line to get tested for Covid-19 at a testing center in Daejeon on Wednesday.KIM SUNG-TAE
The number of new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Korea was 55,437 Thursday, remaining in the same range as the same day from a week before, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
The number of critically ill patients was 380, and there were 67 deaths — the largest number of deaths in about two months.
The accumulative total of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Korea stood at 26,412,901.
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