South Korea reported 483 new cases of coronavirus on Friday, raising the accumulated total to six-thousand-767.

The majority, or 455 new cases, are from the hardest hit Daegu and North Gyeongsang Province. The number of infections in these regions stands at six-thousand-133, or 90-point-six percent of the nationwide total.

One-hundred-18 patients have been released from quarantine, while 47 fatalities were reported as of Saturday afternoon.

Not including the infected patients, more than 171-thousand-400 people have been tested for COVID-19 so far.

Of this total, over 151-thousand-800 people have tested negative while tests are ongoing for some 19-thousand-600 others.