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195 additional cases have been confirmed
  • Date2020-09-03 15:22
  • Update2020-09-03 15:24
  • DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea

3 September, 2020



As of 0:00, 3 September 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 20,644 (including 2,858 imported cases), of which 15,529 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 188 new local cases, 7 new imported cases, and 3 new deaths.


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

 

Total

City

Seoul

Busan

Daegu

Incheon

Gwangju

Daejeon

Ulsan

Sejong

New

188

69

4

2

15

6

4

7

0

Cumulative

17,786

3,739

270

6,994

678

350

258

76

58

 

Province

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

Chung-
buk

Chung-

nam

Jeon-

buk

Jeon-

nam

Gyeong-

buk

Gyeong-nam

Jeju

New

64

4

1

7

0

5

0

0

0

Cumulative

2,958

174

106

308

60

128

1,422

176

31

 

Imported cases, as of 0:00, 3 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

7

0

2

1

3

1

0

3

4

3

4

Total

2,858

20

1,318

554

884

77

5

1,364

1,494

1,812

1,046

(0.7%)

(46.1%)

(19.4%)

(30.9%)

(2.7%)

(0.2%)

(47.7%)

(52.3%)

(63.4%)

(36.6%)

Asia excluding China: Uzbekistan 1, Philippines 1
Europe: Turkey 1 / America: US 3 / Africa: Algeria 1


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

 

Discharged from isolation

Under isolation

Severe/critical cases

Deceased

As of 0:00

2 September (Wed)

15,356

4,767

123**

326

As of 0:00

3 September (Thur)

15,529

4,786

154

329

Difference

(+)173

(+)19

(+)31

(+)3



Overall case and test status, as of 0:00, 3 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

2 September (Wed)

1,980,295

20,449

15,356

4,767

326

56,748

1,903,098

As of 0:00

3 September (Thur)

2,000,552

20,644

15,529

4,786

329

55,524

1,924,384

Difference

+20,257

+195

+173

+19

+3

-1,224

+21,286

 

* Based on case data reported to the KCDC

**Testing in progress includes number of completed tests with negative results that are being recorded with delays

Figures subject to correction based on findings from epidemiological investigations



Regional distribution of cases, as of 0:00, 3 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020)

Region

New cases

Total cases

(%)

Incidence rate*

(per 100,000)

Local

Imported

Seoul

69

0

4,131

(20.01)

42.44

Busan

4

0

315

(1.53)

9.23

Daegu

2

1

7,065

(34.22)

289.97

Incheon

15

1

767

(3.72)

25.95

Gwangju

6

0

394

(1.91)

27.05

Daejeon

4

0

282

(1.37)

19.13

Ulsan

7

1

108

(0.52)

9.42

Sejong

0

0

67

(0.32)

19.57

Gyeonggi

64

0

3,471

(16.81)

26.20

Gangwon

4

0

199

(0.96)

12.92

Chungbuk

1

0

131

(0.63)

8.19

Chungnam

7

0

353

(1.71)

16.63

Jeonbuk

0

0

87

(0.42)

4.79

Jeonnam

5

1

155

(0.75)

8.31

Gyeongbuk

0

0

1,468

(7.11)

55.14

Gyeongnam

0

0

240

(1.16)

7.14

Jeju

0

0

47

(0.23)

7.01

Border

Screening

0

3

1,364

(6.61)

-

Total

188

7

20,644

(100)

39.82

 

* 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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