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371 additional cases have been confirmed
  • Date2020-08-28 10:10
  • Update2020-08-28 10:12
  • Division Division of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea


28 August 2020



□  As of 0:00, 28 August 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 19,077 (including 2,782 imported cases), of which 14,551 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 359 new local cases, 12 new imported cases, and 3 new death.


 

[ Local transmission cases, as of 0:00, 28 August (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

 

Total

City

Seoul

Busan

Daegu

Incheon

Gwangju

Daejeon

Ulsan

Sejong

New

359

145

8

8

27

17

3

1

2

Cumulative

16,295

3,151

241

6,939

586

305

216

50

56

 

Province

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

Chung-
buk

Chung-

nam

Jeon-

buk

Jeon-

nam

Gyeong-

buk

Gyeong-nam

Jeju

New

112

3

5

9

2

12

1

2

2

Cumulative

2,499

159

92

265

59

94

1,409

153

21

 

[ Imported cases, as of 0:00, 28 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

12

0

9

0

3

0

0

8

4

8

4

Total

2,782

19

1,280

548

859

71

5

1,339

1,443

1,775

1,007

(0.7%)

(46.0%)

(19.7%)

(30.8%)

(2.6%)

(0.2%)

(48.1%)

(51.9%)

(63.8%)

(36.2%)

※ Asia excluding China: Indonesia 3, India 2, Russia 2, Pakistan 1, Uzbekistan 1 / Americas: US 3

 

 


 

Discharged from isolation

Under isolation

Severe/critical cases

Deceased

As of 0:00

27 August (Thur)

14,461

3,932

46

313

As of 0:00

28 August (Fri)

14,551

4,210

58

316

Difference

(+)90

(+)278

(+)12

(+)3

 

* 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, 28 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

27 August (Thur)

1,869,579

18,706

14,461

3,932

313

52,041

1,798,832

As of 0:00

28 August (Fri)

1,887,717

19,077

14,551

4,210

316

50,711

1,817,929

Difference

+18,138

+371

+90

+278

+3

-1,330

+19,097

 

* 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, 28 August (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

Region

New cases

Total cases

(%)

Incidence rate*

(per 100,000)

Local

Imported

Seoul

145

1

3,532

(18.51)

36.29

Busan

8

0

285

(1.49)

8.35

Daegu

8

0

7,007

(36.73)

287.59

Incheon

27

0

671

(3.52)

22.70

Gwangju

17

0

347

(1.82)

23.82

Daejeon

3

0

239

(1.25)

16.21

Ulsan

1

0

81

(0.42)

7.06

Sejong

2

0

65

(0.34)

18.99

Gyeonggi

112

1

2,997

(15.71)

22.62

Gangwon

3

0

184

(0.96)

11.94

Chungbuk

5

0

116

(0.61)

7.25

Chungnam

9

0

307

(1.61)

14.46

Jeonbuk

2

0

86

(0.45)

4.73

Jeonnam

12

0

120

(0.63)

6.44

Gyeongbuk

1

0

1,449

(7.60)

54.42

Gyeongnam

2

2

216

(1.13)

6.43

Jeju

2

0

36

(0.19)

5.37

Border

Screening

0

8

1,339

(7.02)

-

Total

359

12

19,077

(100)

36.79

 

 

* 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

 

 

 

 

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