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- Date2020-05-08 11:37
- Update2020-05-08 11:37
- DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
08 May, 2020
○ As of 0:00, 8 May 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 10,822 (including 1,118 imported cases), of which 9,484 cases have been discharged from isolation. Newly confirmed cases are 12 in total.
Period (since 3 Jan) |
Total |
Tested positive (PCR) |
Testing in progress |
Tested negative (PCR) |
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Confirmed |
Discharged from isolation |
Under isolation |
Deceased |
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As of 0:00 7 May (Thurs) |
649,388 |
10,810 |
9,419 |
1,135 |
256 |
8,429 |
630,149 |
As of 0:00 8 May (Fri) |
654,863 |
10,822 |
9,484 |
1,082 |
256 |
8,867 |
635,174 |
Difference |
(+)5,475 |
(+)12 |
(+)65 |
(-)53 |
0 |
(+)438 |
(+)5,025 |
○ Regional distribution of total confirmed cases:
|
Total |
City |
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Seoul |
Busan |
Daegu |
Incheon |
Gwangju |
Daejeon |
Ulsan |
Sejong |
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Isolated |
1,082 |
115 |
14 |
404 |
22 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
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Discharged |
9,484 |
520 |
123 |
6,277 |
75 |
28 |
38 |
37 |
45 |
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Deceased |
256 |
2 |
3 |
178 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
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Subtotal |
10,822 |
637 |
140 |
6,859 |
97 |
30 |
41 |
44 |
46 |
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New (Difference) |
12 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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|
Province |
Other |
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Gyeonggi |
Gangwon |
Chung-buk |
Chung- nam |
Jeon- buk |
Jeon- nam |
Gyeong- buk |
Gyeong-nam |
Jeju |
Border screening |
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Isolated |
130 |
10 |
6 |
13 |
5 |
4 |
107 |
12 |
1 |
228 |
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Discharged |
538 |
41 |
41 |
130 |
14 |
12 |
1,206 |
105 |
12 |
242 |
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Deceased |
16 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
53 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||||||||
Subtotal |
684 |
53 |
47 |
143 |
19 |
16 |
1,366 |
117 |
13 |
470 |
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New (Difference) |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
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|
○ Case distribution and incidence rate by region:
Region |
# of cases |
(%) |
Incidence rate (per 0.1M) |
Region |
# of cases |
(%) |
Incidence rate (per 0.1M) |
Seoul |
637 |
(5.89) |
6.54 |
Gyeonggi |
684 |
(6.32) |
5.16 |
Busan |
140 |
(1.29) |
4.10 |
Gangwon |
53 |
(0.49) |
3.44 |
Daegu |
6,859 |
(63.38) |
281.51 |
Chungbuk |
47 |
(0.43) |
2.94 |
Incheon |
97 |
(0.90) |
3.28 |
Chungnam |
143 |
(1.32) |
6.74 |
Gwangju |
30 |
(0.28) |
2.06 |
Jeonbuk |
19 |
(0.18) |
1.05 |
Daejeon |
41 |
(0.38) |
2.78 |
Jeonnam |
16 |
(0.15) |
0.86 |
Ulsan |
44 |
(0.41) |
3.84 |
Gyeongbuk |
1,366 |
(12.62) |
51.31 |
Sejong |
46 |
(0.43) |
13.44 |
Gyeongnam |
117 |
(1.08) |
3.48 |
Border Screening |
470 |
(4.34) |
- |
Jeju |
13 |
(0.12) |
1.94 |
|
|
Total |
10,822 |
(100) |
20.87 |
○ Daily case trends by region:
○ Case distribution by gender and age group:
|
Confirmed Cases |
(%) |
Deaths |
(%) |
Fatality rate (%) |
|
Total |
10,822 |
(100) |
256 |
(100) |
2.37 |
|
Sex |
Male |
4,389 |
(40.56) |
133 |
(51.95) |
3.03 |
Female |
6,433 |
(59.44) |
123 |
(48.05) |
1.91 |
|
Age |
80 or above |
488 |
(4.51) |
122 |
(47.66) |
25.00 |
70-79 |
710 |
(6.56) |
77 |
(30.08) |
10.85 |
|
60-69 |
1,355 |
(12.52) |
37 |
(14.45) |
2.73 |
|
50-59 |
1,957 |
(18.08) |
15 |
(5.86) |
0.77 |
|
40-49 |
1,438 |
(13.29) |
3 |
(1.17) |
0.21 |
|
30-39 |
1,174 |
(10.85) |
2 |
(0.78) |
0.17 |
|
20-29 |
2,967 |
(27.42) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
10-19 |
592 |
(5.47) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
0-9 |
141 |
(1.30) |
0 |
0.00) |
- |
○ Incidence rate by age group (per 100,000):
○ Imported cases: