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33 additional cases have been confirmed
  • Date2020-08-05 10:51
  • Update2020-08-05 10:51
  • DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
5 August 2020


 

As of 0:00, 5 August 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 14,456 (including 2,500 imported cases), of which 13,406 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 15 new local cases, 18 new imported cases, and 1 new deaths.


[ Local transmission cases, as of 0:00, 5 August (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

 

Total

City

Seoul

Busan

Daegu

Incheon

Gwangju

Daejeon

Ulsan

Sejong

New

15

5

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

Cumulative

11,956

1,280

132

6,881

305

180

147

34

45

 

Province

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

Chung-
buk

Chung-

nam

Jeon-

buk

Jeon-

nam

Gyeong-

buk

Gyeong-nam

Jeju

New

2

0

6

0

0

0

0

1

0

Cumulative

1,149

53

62

159

18

17

1,372

111

11

 

[ Imported cases, as of 0:00, 5 August (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

 

Total

Region/Country

Where confirmed

Nationality

China

Asia ex-China

Europe

America

Africa

Oceania

Point of Entry

Community

Korean

Other

New

18

0

10

1

6

1

0

6

12

11

7

Total

2,500

18

1,129

527

778

43

5

1,249

1,251

1,658

842

(0.7%)

(45.2%)

(21.1%)

(31.1%)

(1.7%)

(0.2%)

(49.9%)

(50.1%)

(66.3%)

(33.7%)

Asia excluding China: Uzbekistan 6, Kazakhstan 1, Philippines 1, Japan 1, India 1
Europe: France 1 / America: US 6 / Africa: Ethiopia 1


[ Case management status, as of 0:00, 5 August (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

 

Discharged from isolation

Under isolation

Severe/critical cases

Deceased

As of 0:00

4 August (Tue)

13,352

770

13

301

As of 0:00

5 August (Wed)

13,406

748

14

302

Difference

(+)54

(-)22

(+)1

(+)1

 

* Based on case data reported to the KCDC

Figures subject to correction based on findings from epidemiological investigations


[ Overall case and test status, as of 0:00, 5 August (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

 

Period

(since 3 Jan)

Total

Tested positive (PCR)

Testing in progress

Tested negative (PCR)

Confirmed

Discharged from isolation

Under isolation

Deceased

As of 0:00

4 August (Tue)

1,589,780

14,423

13,352

770

301

18,724

1,556,633

As of 0:00

5 August (Wed)

1,598,187

14,456

13,406

748

302

18,490

1,565,241

Difference

(+)8,407

(+)33

(+)54

(-)22

(+1)

(-)234

(+)8,608

 

* Based on case data reported to the KCDC

Figures subject to correction based on findings from epidemiological investigations

 


[ Regional distribution of cases, as of 0:00, 5 August (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

Region

New cases

Total cases

(%)

Incidence rate*

(per 100,000)

Local

Imported

Seoul

5

1

1,627

(11.25)

16.72

Busan

0

0

174

(1.20)

5.10

Daegu

0

1

6,943

(48.03)

284.96

Incheon

1

0

386

(2.67)

13.06

Gwangju

0

1

208

(1.44)

14.28

Daejeon

0

0

166

(1.15)

11.26

Ulsan

0

0

59

(0.41)

5.14

Sejong

0

0

50

(0.35)

14.61

Gyeonggi

2

5

1,575

(10.90)

11.89

Gangwon

0

1

75

(0.52)

4.87

Chungbuk

6

0

80

(0.55)

5.00

Chungnam

0

0

190

(1.31)

8.95

Jeonbuk

0

0

39

(0.27)

2.15

Jeonnam

0

0

39

(0.27)

2.09

Gyeongbuk

0

0

1,405

(9.72)

52.77

Gyeongnam

1

3

165

(1.14)

4.91

Jeju

0

0

26

(0.18)

3.88

Border

Screening

0

6

1,249

(8.64)

-

Total

15

18

14,456

(100)

27.88

 

 

* Total (cumulative) number of cases reported since January 2020 of region / Population of region (based on resident registration data of the Ministry of the Interior as of January 2020)

* Incidence rate based on the number of confirmed cases with the address of the reporting institution


Confirmed cases by gender and age group

 

New cases

(%)

Total cases

(%)

Incidence rate*

(per 100,000)

Total

33

(100)

14,456

(100)

27.88

Sex

Male

23

(69.70)

6,568

(45.43)

25.40

Female

10

(30.30)

7,888

(54.57)

30.36

Age

80 or above

0

(0.00)

601

(4.16)

31.64

70-79

1

(3.03)

951

(6.58)

26.36

60-69

5

(15.15)

1,871

(12.94)

29.49

50-59

6

(18.18)

2,546

(17.61)

29.38

40-49

4

(12.12)

1,956

(13.53)

23.32

30-39

7

(21.21)

1,841

(12.74)

26.13

20-29

6

(18.18)

3,641

(25.19)

53.49

10-19

3

(9.09)

793

(5.49)

16.05

0-9

1

(3.03)

256

(1.77)

6.17

* 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)

 


Deaths by gender and age group

 

New deaths

(%)

Total deaths

(%)

Case fatality rate (%)

Total

1

(100)

302

(100)

2.09

Sex

Male

0

-

160

(52.98)

2.44

Female

1

(100)

142

(47.02)

1.80

Age

80 or above

1

(100)

150

(49.67)

24.96

70-79

0

-

90

(29.80)

9.46

60-69

0

-

41

(13.58)

2.19

50-59

0

-

16

(5.30)

0.63

40-49

0

-

3

(0.99)

0.15

30-39

0

-

2

(0.66)

0.11

20-29

0

-

0

(0.00)

0.00

10-19

0

-

0

(0.00)

0.00

0-9

0

-

0

(0.00)

0.00

* Case fatality rate (CFR) = Number of deaths / Number of confirmed cases x 100


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