Korea reports 33,248 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 Tuesday

People stand in lne to gest tested for Covid-19 at a testing center in Jung-gu, central Seoul, on Monday. [YONHAP]

 
Korea reported 33,248 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday, up 22,208 from the previous day, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
 
The number of critically ill patients was 247, and there were 5 deaths.
 
The accumulative total of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Korea stands at 25,164,695.

BY CHO JUNG-WOO [cho.jungwoo1@joongang.co.kr]