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- Date2020-09-06 16:58
- Update2020-09-06 16:58
- DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
6 September, 2020
□ As of 0:00, 6 September 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 21,177 (including 2,892 imported cases), of which 16,146 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 152 new local cases, 15 new imported cases, and 1 new death.
Overall case and test status, as of 0:00, 6 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) |
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* Based on case data reported to the KCDC ** Testing in progress includes number of completed tests with negative results that are being recorded with delays ※ Figures subject to correction based on findings from epidemiological investigations |
□ Major local clusters as of 12:00 today (6 September):
* The specific figures below may differ from the daily reported statistics or figures disclosed by local municipalities due to factors such as report timing and differences in the time period considered
○ Related to Sarang Jeil Church in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul City, 6 additional cases were confirmed from contact investigation. In total, 1,162 cases have been confirmed.
- 1,078 cases total in capital area (Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi)
- 84 cases total in other areas
○ Related to August 15 Seoul rallies, 17 additional cases were confirmed from investigation. In total, 527 cases have been confirmed.
- Rally related (208), further transmissions (256), police (8), under investigation (55)
- 260 cases total in capital area (Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi)
- 267 cases total in other areas
○ Related to Jinheung Global in Dongjak-gu, Seoul City, 2 additional cases were confirmed from contact investigation. In total, 41 cases have been confirmed.
○ Related to Seoul BF Mobile Tele-marketing Call Center, first case was confirmed on 4 September and 15 additional cases were confirmed. In total, 16 cases have been confirmed. Further investigation is underway.
○ Related to Pyeongtaek-si Seohaero Church, Gyeonggi, 5 additional cases, who are medical staff at Good Morning Hospital in Pyeongtaek, were confirmed. In total, 21 cases have been confirmed.
○ Related to Buk-gu Jungheoung Training Center, Kwangjoo, first case was confirmed on 25 August and 6 additional cases were confirmed. In total, 7 cases have been confirmed. Further investigation is underway.
○ Related to officetel related to real estate auction in Yeonje-gu, Busan City, 6 additional cases were confirmed from contact investigation. In total, 25 cases have been confirmed.
□ Imported cases as of 0:00, 6 September:
○ 15 new imported cases
- 4 confirmed at the point of entry and 11 were confirmed in the community while in mandatory self-quarantine after arrival
- 9 Korean nationals and 6 foreign nationals
○ Infection acquisition location (presumed):
- Asia excluding China: Bangladesh 1, Indonesia 1, India 1, Kazakhstan 1, Philippines 6, Thailand 1
- Americas: US 2, Mexico 1
- Europe: Turkey 1
REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL LINKS OF CONFIRMED CASES |
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Region |
Confirmed cases |
Other major clusters |
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Total |
Imported cases |
Clusters |
Other* |
Under investigation |
New cases |
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Sub- total |
Shin- cheonji cluster |
Other local clusters |
Related to imported cases |
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Seoul |
4,314 |
392 |
2,472 |
8 |
2,393 |
71 |
694 |
756 |
63 |
Large clusters: • Nightclubs (277) • Richway (208) • Guro-gu call center (170) • Coupang fulfillment center (152) • Gwangju door-to-door sales (150) • Fitness/sport facility in Cheonan (123) • Newly planted churches group (119)
Recent clusters: • Sarang Jeil Church • August 15 Seoul rallies • Indoor fitness facility in Wonju • Gwongneung Church • Kimchi factory in Cheongyang • Health supplement seller group in Daegu • Champion Table Tennis in Jungnang-gu • Jinheung Global • Aviation security company in Gangseo • Education facility for the disabled in Seocho • Incheon Seo-gu Office • Nanum Nuriteo • BHC Sinheung Sujin Branch • Darae Auction (real estate auction agency) • Seoul Theological College • Woori Jeil Church • Yeouido Full Gospel Church • Hyundai Commercial Gangseo • |
Busan |
331 |
46 |
214 |
12 |
148 |
54 |
34 |
37 |
2 |
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Daegu |
7,082 |
72 |
5,338 |
4,512 |
822 |
4 |
928 |
744 |
5 |
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Incheon |
796 |
92 |
547 |
2 |
537 |
8 |
85 |
72 |
12 |
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Gwangju |
420 |
45 |
297 |
9 |
282 |
6 |
51 |
27 |
7 |
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Daejeon |
293 |
25 |
138 |
2 |
136 |
0 |
84 |
46 |
5 |
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Ulsan |
113 |
32 |
58 |
16 |
38 |
4 |
16 |
7 |
1 |
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Sejong |
67 |
9 |
45 |
1 |
43 |
1 |
9 |
4 |
0 |
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Gyeonggi |
3,625 |
519 |
2,120 |
29 |
2,025 |
66 |
545 |
441 |
47 |
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Gangwon |
210 |
25 |
122 |
17 |
104 |
1 |
38 |
25 |
5 |
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Chung- buk |
141 |
27 |
67 |
6 |
54 |
7 |
23 |
24 |
2 |
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Chung- nam |
380 |
46 |
236 |
0 |
235 |
1 |
49 |
49 |
2 |
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Jeonbuk |
90 |
27 |
33 |
1 |
32 |
0 |
22 |
8 |
1 |
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Jeonnam |
159 |
30 |
72 |
1 |
69 |
2 |
44 |
13 |
3 |
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Gyeong- buk |
1,475 |
47 |
1,097 |
566 |
531 |
0 |
197 |
134 |
2 |
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Gyeong- nam |
257 |
66 |
155 |
32 |
120 |
3 |
17 |
19 |
6 |
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Jeju |
48 |
16 |
11 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
0 |
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Ports of Entry |
1,376 |
1,376 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
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Total |
21,177 |
2,892 |
13,022 |
5,214 |
7,579 |
229 |
2,851 |
2,412 |
167 |
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(%) |
(13.7) |
(61.5) |
(24.6) |
(35.8) |
(1.1) |
(13.5) |
(11.4) |
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* Includes contacts of confirmed cases ※ The interim classification is based on the reporting location, which may change depending on further epidemiological investigation. |
AGE DISTRIBUTION OF SEVERE CASES |
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Total |
Severe |
( |
% |
) |
Very severe |
( |
% |
) |
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Total |
163 |
101 |
( |
100 |
) |
62 |
( |
100 |
) |
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80 and above |
42 |
27 |
( |
26.7 |
) |
15 |
( |
24.2 |
) |
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70-79 |
66 |
39 |
( |
38.6 |
) |
27 |
( |
43.5 |
) |
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60-69 |
31 |
21 |
( |
20.8 |
) |
10 |
( |
16.1 |
) |
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50-59 |
15 |
11 |
( |
10.9 |
) |
4 |
( |
6.5 |
) |
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40-49 |
9 |
3 |
( |
3.0 |
) |
6 |
( |
9.7 |
) |
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30-39 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
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20-29 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
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10-19 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
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0-9 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
Confirmed cases by gender and age group |
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* Total (cumulative) number of cases reported since January 2020 by sex and age / Population by sex and age (based on resident registration data of the Ministry of the Interior as of January 2020)
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Deaths by gender and age group |
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IMPORTED CONFIRMED CASES |
NEW CASES (LAST 2 WEEKS) BY CHAIN OF TRANSMISSION |