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The updates on novel Coronavirus in Korea (since 3 January)
  • Date2020-02-08 14:44
  • Update2020-02-08 16:19
  • DivisionDivision of Risk Assessment and International Cooperation
  • Tel043-719-7556

                                     The updates on novel Coronavirus in Korea (since 3 January)


Period

Total

Confirmed cases

Suspected cases

in-patient

discharged

Sub-total

isolated

released

As of 16:00, 7 Feb.

1,352

22

2

1,328

327

1,001

As of 9:00, 8 Feb.

1,701

22

2

1,677

620

1,057

Differences

349

0

0

349

293

56

 

 

[Reference: case definition] 

Case definition(5th update)

Confirmed case

- Laboratory-confirmed case with nCoV PCR regardless of clinical symptoms

Suspected case

- Anyone who develops fever or respiratory symptoms within 14 days after returning from China

- Anyone who develops fever or respiratory symptoms within 14 days after having a close contact with a confirmed case

- Anyone suspected of nCoV by clinician based on a travel history to affected countries and clinical symptoms

Patient Under Investigation(PUI)

- No longer used

  

 

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