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168 additional cases have been confirmed
  • Date2020-09-05 11:16
  • Update2020-09-05 11:16
  • DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
5 September 2020


 

As of 0:00, 5 September 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 21,010 (including 2,877 imported cases), of which 16,009 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 158 new local cases, 10 new imported cases, and 2 new death.


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

 

Total

City

Seoul

Busan

Daegu

Incheon

Gwangju

Daejeon

Ulsan

Sejong

New

158

51

10

5

14

8

2

1

0

Cumulative

18,133

3,859**

283

7,006

695

368

263

80

58

 

Province

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

Chung-
buk

Chung-

nam

Jeon-

buk

Jeon-

nam

Gyeong-

buk

Gyeong-nam

Jeju

New

47

3

2

4

2

0

0

8

1

Cumulative

3,061**

180

112

332

62

129

1,426

187

32

** Reclassification from Seoul (1) to Gyeonggi (1) based on epidemiological investigation result

[ Imported cases, as of 0:00, 5 September (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

10

1

4

0

5

0

0

4

6

6

4

Total

2,877

23

1,324

556

891

78

5

1,372

1,505

1,823

1,054

(0.8%)

(46.0%)

(19.3%)

(31.0%)

(2.7%)

(0.2%)

(47.7%)

(52.3%)

(63.4%)

(36.6%)

China: 1 / Asia excluding China: Japan1, Kyrgyzstan 1, Philippines 2, / Americas: US 3, Brazil 1, Chile 1

 

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

 

Discharged from isolation

Under isolation

Severe/critical cases**

Deceased

As of 0:00

4 September (Fri)

15,783

4,728

157

331

As of 0:00

5 September (Sat)

16,009

4,668

159

333

Difference

(+)226

(-)60

(+)2

(+)2

 

* Based on case data reported to the KCDC

** Critical: patients treated with mechanical ventilator, ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), CRRT(Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy) / severe: patients treated with oxygen mask and high flow of oxygen therapy

Figures subject to correction based on findings from epidemiological investigations


[ Overall case and test status, as of 0:00, 5 September (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 September (Fri)

2,018,906

20,842

15,783

4,728

331

52,266

1,945,798

As of 0:00

5 September (Sat)

2,037,045

21,010

16,009

4,668

333

52,077

1,963,958

Difference

+18,139

+168

+226

-60

+2

-189

+18,160

 

* 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 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

Region

New cases

Total cases

(%)

Incidence rate*

(per 100,000)

Local

Imported

Seoul

51

0

4,251**

(20.23)

43.67

Busan

10

0

329

(1.57)

9.64

Daegu

5

0

7,077

(33.68)

290.46

Incheon

14

0

784

(3.73)

26.52

Gwangju

8

0

413

(1.97)

28.35

Daejeon

2

0

288

(1.37)

19.54

Ulsan

1

0

112

(0.53)

9.76

Sejong

0

0

67

(0.32)

19.57

Gyeonggi

47

3

3,578**

(17.03)

27.00

Gangwon

3

0

205

(0.98)

13.31

Chungbuk

2

2

139

(0.66)

8.69

Chungnam

4

0

378

(1.80)

17.81

Jeonbuk

2

0

89

(0.42)

4.90

Jeonnam

0

0

156

(0.74)

8.37

Gyeongbuk

0

1

1,473

(7.01)

55.32

Gyeongnam

8

0

251

(1.19)

7.47

Jeju

1

0

48

(0.23)

7.16

Border

Screening

0

4

1,372

(6.53)

-

Total

158

10

21,010

(100)

40.52

* 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

** Reclassification from Incheon (2) to Seoul (2) based on epidemiological investigation result


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