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- Date2020-02-23 11:09
- Update2020-02-23 11:11
- DivisionDivision of Risk Assessment and International Cooperation
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123 additional cases have been confirmed
○ As of 09:00, 23 February,2020, 123 additional cases have been confirmed, compared to yesterday afternoon (16:00, 22 February).
Period (since 3 January) |
Total |
Confirmed cases |
Suspected cases |
|||||
Sub total |
discharged |
isolated |
Death |
Sub total |
being tested |
tested negative |
||
As of 16:00, 22 Feb. |
21,586 |
433 |
18 |
413 |
2 |
21,153 |
6,037 |
15,116 |
As of 9:00, 23 Feb. |
22,633 |
556 |
18 |
534 |
4 |
22,077 |
6,039 |
16,038 |
Differences |
+1,047 |
+123 |
0 |
+121 |
+2 * |
+924 |
+2 |
+922 |
* The 443th case : A Korean male, born in 1979, tested positive at Gyeongju, Kyeongbuk province, the cause of death(date: Feb. 22) is under investigation
The 54th case : A Korean male, born in 1963, case confirmed from Cheongdo Daenam hospital. the cause of death(date: Feb. 23) is under investigation
○ The 123 newly confirmed cases are classified into the clusters as follows.
Place |
City |
Province |
Total |
|||||
Daegu |
Jeju |
Gwang-ju |
Busan |
Gyeong- buk |
Gyeong- nam |
Gyeonggi |
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Sub-total |
93 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
20 |
4 |
2 |
123 |
Shincheonji (Religious sect) |
63 |
|
1 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
75 |
Under investigation |
30 |
1 |
|
1 |
13 |
3 |
|
48 |
※ The interim classification is based on the reporting location, which may change according to the further epidemiological investigation. |
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