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- Date2020-05-18 13:31
- Update2020-05-18 13:31
- DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
18 May, 2020
○ As of 0:00, 18 May 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 11,065 (including 1,177 imported cases), of which 9,904 cases (89.5%) have been discharged from isolation. Newly confirmed cases are 15 in total.
|
Period (since 3 Jan) |
Total |
Tested positive (PCR) |
Testing in progress |
Tested negative (PCR) |
|||
|
Confirmed |
Discharged from isolation |
Under isolation |
Deceased |
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|
As of 0:00 17 May (Sun) |
747,653 |
11,050 |
9,888 |
900 |
262 |
17,660 |
718,943 |
|
As of 0:00 18 May (Mon) |
753,211 |
11,065 |
9,904 |
898 |
263 |
16,093 |
726,053 |
|
Difference |
(+)5,558 |
(+)15 |
(+)16 |
(-)2 |
(+)1 |
(-)1,567 |
(+)7,110 |
○ 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 |
898 |
153 |
11 |
313 |
38 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
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|
Discharged |
9,904 |
579 |
130 |
6,376 |
86 |
30 |
39 |
41 |
47 |
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|
Deceased |
263 |
4 |
3 |
182 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
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|
Subtotal |
11,065 |
736 |
144 |
6,871 |
124 |
30 |
44 |
45 |
47 |
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|
New (Difference) |
15 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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 |
108 |
7 |
16 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
57 |
5 |
3 |
170 |
||||||||
|
Discharged |
600 |
46 |
43 |
140 |
18 |
14 |
1,257 |
116 |
11 |
331 |
||||||||
|
Deceased |
16 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
54 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||||||||
|
Subtotal |
724 |
55 |
59 |
144 |
20 |
18 |
1,368 |
121 |
14 |
501 |
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|
New (Difference) |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
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|
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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 |
736 |
(6.65) |
7.56 |
Gyeonggi |
724 |
(6.54) |
5.46 |
|
Busan |
144 |
(1.30) |
4.22 |
Gangwon |
55 |
(0.50) |
3.57 |
|
Daegu |
6,871 |
(62.10) |
282.00 |
Chungbuk |
59 |
(0.53) |
3.69 |
|
Incheon |
124 |
(1.12) |
4.19 |
Chungnam |
144 |
(1.30) |
6.78 |
|
Gwangju |
30 |
(0.27) |
2.06 |
Jeonbuk |
20 |
(0.18) |
1.10 |
|
Daejeon |
44 |
(0.40) |
2.98 |
Jeonnam |
18 |
(0.16) |
0.97 |
|
Ulsan |
45 |
(0.41) |
3.92 |
Gyeongbuk |
1,368 |
(12.36) |
51.38 |
|
Sejong |
47 |
(0.42) |
13.73 |
Gyeongnam |
121 |
(1.09) |
3.60 |
|
Border Screening |
501 |
(4.53) |
- |
Jeju |
14 |
(0.13) |
2.09 |
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
11,065 |
(100) |
21.34 |
○ Daily case trends by region:
○ Case distribution by gender and age group:
|
|
Confirmed Cases |
(%) |
Deaths |
(%) |
Fatality rate (%) |
|
|
Total |
11,065 |
(100) |
263 |
(100) |
2.38 |
|
|
Sex |
Male |
4,560 |
(41.21) |
137 |
(52.09) |
3.00 |
|
Female |
6,505 |
(58.79) |
126 |
(47.91) |
1.94 |
|
|
Age |
80 or above |
490 |
(4.43) |
127 |
(48.29) |
25.92 |
|
70-79 |
715 |
(6.46) |
78 |
(29.66) |
10.91 |
|
|
60-69 |
1,365 |
(12.34) |
38 |
(14.45) |
2.78 |
|
|
50-59 |
1,968 |
(17.79) |
15 |
(5.70) |
0.76 |
|
|
40-49 |
1,462 |
(13.21) |
3 |
(1.14) |
0.21 |
|
|
30-39 |
1,215 |
(10.98) |
2 |
(0.76) |
0.16 |
|
|
20-29 |
3,082 |
(27.85) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
|
10-19 |
621 |
(5.61) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
|
0-9 |
147 |
(1.33) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
○ Incidence rate by age group (per 100,000):
○ Imported cases:
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