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267 additional cases have been confirmed
  • Date2020-09-02 10:07
  • Update2020-09-02 10:08
  • Division Division of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea


2 September 2020



□  As of 0:00, 2 September 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 20,449 (including 2,851 imported cases), of which 15,356 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 253 new local cases, 14 new imported cases, and 2 new death.


 

[ Local transmission cases, as of 0:00, 2 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

 

Total

City

Seoul

Busan

Daegu

Incheon

Gwangju

Daejeon

Ulsan

Sejong

New

253

98

7

13

10

10

14

5

0

Cumulative

17,598**

3,670**

266

6,992

663

344

254

69

58

 

Province

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

Chung-
buk

Chung-

nam

Jeon-

buk

Jeon-

nam

Gyeong-

buk

Gyeong-nam

Jeju

New

79

2

1

7

0

3

3

0

1

Cumulative

2,894

170

105

301

60

123

1,422

176

31

** Reclassified from local case (1) to imported case (US 1) based on epidemiological investigation result


[ Imported cases, as of 0:00, 2 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

14

0

6

1

7

0

0

3

11

8

6

Total

2,851**

20

1,316

553

881**

76

5

1,361

1,490**

1,810**

1,041

(0.7%)

(46.2%)

(19.4%)

(30.8%)

(2.7%)

(0.2%)

(47.7%)

(52.3%)

(63.5%)

(36.5%)

** Reclassified from local case (1) to imported case (US 1) based on epidemiological investigation result

Asia excluding China: Philippines 2, Indonesia 2, Pakistan 1, Russia 1 / Europe: Ukraine 1 / Americas: US 7

 

 

[ Case management status, as of 0:00, 2 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

 

Discharged from isolation

Under isolation

Severe/critical cases

Deceased

As of 0:00

1 September (Tue)

15,198

4,660

104

324

As of 0:00

2 September (Tue)

15,356

4,767

124

326

Difference

(+)158

(+)107

(+)20

(+)2

 

* 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, 2 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

1 September (Tue)

1,959,080

20,182

15,198

4,660

324

56,743

1,882,155

As of 0:00

2 September (Tue)

1,980,295

20,449

15,356

4,767

326

56,748

1,903,098

Difference

+21,215

+267

+158

+107

+2

+5

+20,943

 

* 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, 2 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) ]

Region

New cases

Total cases

(%)

Incidence rate*

(per 100,000)

Local

Imported

Seoul

98

3

4,062

(19.86)

41.73

Busan

7

0

311

(1.52)

9.12

Daegu

13

0

7,062

(34.53)

289.84

Incheon

10

1

751

(3.67)

25.40

Gwangju

10

0

388

(1.90)

26.64

Daejeon

14

0

278

(1.36)

18.86

Ulsan

5

0

100

(0.49)

8.72

Sejong

0

0

67

(0.33)

19.57

Gyeonggi

79

5

3,407

(16.66)

25.71

Gangwon

2

0

195

(0.95)

12.66

Chungbuk

1

0

130

(0.64)

8.13

Chungnam

7

0

346

(1.69)

16.30

Jeonbuk

0

0

87

(0.43)

4.79

Jeonnam

3

0

149

(0.73)

7.99

Gyeongbuk

3

1

1,468

(7.18)

55.14

Gyeongnam

0

1

240

(1.17)

7.14

Jeju

1

0

47

(0.23)

7.01

Border

Screening

0

3

1,361

(6.66)

-

Total

253

14

20,449

(100)

39.44

 

 

* 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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