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- Date2020-03-21 14:02
- Update2020-03-21 14:05
- DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
- Tel043-719-7556
Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
21 March, 2020
○ As of 0:00, 21 March 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 8,799, of which 2,612 cases have been discharged from isolation. Newly confirmed cases are 147 in total.
|
Period (since 3 Jan) |
Total |
Tested positive |
Being tested |
Tested negative |
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|
Confirmed |
Discharged |
Isolated |
Deceased |
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|
As of 0:00 20 March (Fri) |
316,664 |
8,652 |
2,233 |
6,325 |
94 |
15,525 |
292,487 |
|
As of 0:00 21 March (Sat) |
327,509 |
8,799 |
2,612 |
6,085 |
102 |
15,704 |
303,006 |
|
Differences |
10,845 |
147 |
379 |
-240 |
8 |
179 |
10,519 |
○ 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 |
6,085 |
250 |
40 |
4,410 |
33 |
8 |
17 |
25 |
39 |
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|
Discharged |
2,612 |
64 |
67 |
1,861 |
7 |
10 |
5 |
11 |
2 |
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|
Deceased |
102 |
0 |
1 |
73 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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|
Subtotal |
8,799 |
314 |
108 |
6,344 |
40 |
18 |
22 |
36 |
41 |
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|
(Change) |
(147) |
(12) |
- |
(97) |
- |
- |
- |
(6) |
- |
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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 |
Airport screening |
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|
Isolated |
239 |
17 |
26 |
80 |
3 |
2 |
824 |
47 |
2 |
23 |
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|
Discharged |
79 |
12 |
8 |
39 |
7 |
3 |
395 |
40 |
2 |
0 |
||||||||
|
Deceased |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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|
Subtotal |
321 |
30 |
34 |
119 |
10 |
5 |
1,243 |
87 |
4 |
23 |
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|
(Change) |
(15) |
- |
(69) |
(4) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
(12) |
- |
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|
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○ Cases distribution and incidence rate by region:
|
Region |
# of cases |
(%) |
Incidence rate (per 0.1M) |
Region |
# of cases |
(%) |
Incidence rate (per 0.1M) |
|
Seoul |
314 |
(3.57) |
3.23 |
Gyeonggi |
321 |
(3.65) |
2.42 |
|
Busan |
108 |
(1.23) |
3.17 |
Gangwon |
30 |
(0.34) |
1.95 |
|
Daegu |
6,344 |
(72.10) |
260.37 |
Chungbuk |
34 |
(0.39) |
2.13 |
|
Incheon |
40 |
(0.45) |
1.35 |
Chungnam |
119 |
(1.35) |
5.61 |
|
Gwangju |
18 |
(0.20) |
1.24 |
Jeonbuk |
10 |
(0.11) |
0.55 |
|
Daejeon |
22 |
(0.25) |
1.49 |
Jeonnam |
5 |
(0.06) |
0.27 |
|
Ulsan |
36 |
(0.41) |
3.14 |
Gyeongbuk |
1,243 |
(14.13) |
46.69 |
|
Sejong |
41 |
(0.47) |
11.98 |
Gyeongnam |
87 |
(0.99) |
2.59 |
|
Airport Screening |
23 |
(0.26) |
- |
Jeju |
4 |
(0.05) |
0.60 |
|
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|
|
|
Total |
8,799 |
(100) |
16.97 |
○ Case distribution by gender and age group:
|
Classification |
Confirmed Cases |
(%) |
Deaths |
(%) |
Fatality rate (%) |
|
|
Total |
8,799 |
(100) |
102 |
(100) |
1.16 |
|
|
Sex |
Male |
3,387 |
(38.49) |
54 |
(52.94) |
1.59 |
|
Female |
5,412 |
(61.51) |
48 |
(47.06) |
0.89 |
|
|
Age |
80 and above |
381 |
(4.33) |
39 |
(38.24) |
10.24 |
|
70-79 |
589 |
(6.69) |
37 |
(36.27) |
6.28 |
|
|
60-69 |
1,118 |
(12.71) |
17 |
(16.67) |
1.52 |
|
|
50-59 |
1,672 |
(19.00) |
7 |
(6.86) |
0.42 |
|
|
40-49 |
1,203 |
(13.67) |
1 |
(0.98) |
0.08 |
|
|
30-39 |
900 |
(10.23) |
1 |
(0.98) |
0.11 |
|
|
20-29 |
2,380 |
(27.05) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
|
10-19 |
457 |
(5.19) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
|
0-9 |
99 |
(1.13) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
○ Cases trends by region:
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