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- Date2020-04-21 14:13
- Update2020-04-21 14:17
- DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
- Tel043-719-7556
Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
21 April 2020
○ As of 0:00, 21 April 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 10,683 (including 1,011 imported cases), of which 8,213 cases have been discharged from isolation. Newly confirmed cases are 9 in total.
Period (since 3 Jan) |
Total |
Tested positive (PCR) |
Being tested |
Tested negative |
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Confirmed |
Discharged from isolation |
Under isolation |
Deceased |
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As of 0:00 20 April (Mon) |
563,035 |
10,674 |
8,114 |
2,324 |
236 |
11,981 |
540,380 |
As of 0:00 21 April (Tues) |
571,014 |
10,683 |
8,213 |
2,233 |
237 |
12,721 |
547,610 |
Difference |
(+)7,979 |
(+)9 |
(+)99 |
(-)91 |
(+)1 |
(+)740 |
(+)7,230 |
○ 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 |
2,233 |
309 |
14 |
878 |
36 |
8 |
13 |
7 |
17 |
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Discharged |
8,213 |
315 |
115 |
5,793 |
56 |
22 |
26 |
35 |
29 |
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Deceased |
237 |
2 |
3 |
164 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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Subtotal |
10,683 |
626 |
132 |
6,835 |
92 |
30 |
39 |
43 |
46 |
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New (Difference) |
9 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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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 |
246 |
21 |
6 |
18 |
8 |
7 |
238 |
28 |
7 |
372 |
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Discharged |
398 |
30 |
39 |
123 |
9 |
8 |
1,072 |
88 |
6 |
49 |
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Deceased |
14 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
51 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||||||||
Subtotal |
658 |
53 |
45 |
141 |
17 |
15 |
1,361 |
116 |
13 |
421 |
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New (Difference) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
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|
○ Case distribution and incidence rate by region:
Region |
# of cases |
(%) |
Incidence rate (per 0.1M) |
Region |
# of cases |
(%) |
Incidence rate (per 0.1M) |
Seoul |
626 |
(5.86) |
6.43 |
Gyeonggi |
658 |
(6.16) |
4.97 |
Busan |
132 |
(1.24) |
3.87 |
Gangwon |
53 |
(0.50) |
3.44 |
Daegu |
6,835 |
(63.98) |
280.53 |
Chungbuk |
45 |
(0.42) |
2.81 |
Incheon |
92 |
(0.86) |
3.11 |
Chungnam |
141 |
(1.32) |
6.64 |
Gwangju |
30 |
(0.28) |
2.06 |
Jeonbuk |
17 |
(0.16) |
0.94 |
Daejeon |
39 |
(0.37) |
2.65 |
Jeonnam |
15 |
(0.14) |
0.80 |
Ulsan |
43 |
(0.40) |
3.75 |
Gyeongbuk |
1,361 |
(12.74) |
51.12 |
Sejong |
46 |
(0.43) |
13.44 |
Gyeongnam |
116 |
(1.09) |
3.45 |
Airport Screening |
421 |
(3.94) |
- |
Jeju |
13 |
(0.12) |
1.94 |
|
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|
|
Total |
10,683 |
(100) |
20.60 |
○ Daily case trends by region:
.
○ Case distribution by gender and age group:
|
Confirmed Cases |
(%) |
Deaths |
(%) |
Fatality rate (%) |
|
Total |
10,683 |
(100) |
237 |
(100) |
2.22 |
|
Sex |
Male |
4,308 |
(40.33) |
125 |
(52.74) |
2.90 |
Female |
6,375 |
(59.67) |
112 |
(47.26) |
1.76 |
|
Age |
80 and above |
483 |
(4.52) |
113 |
(47.68) |
23.40 |
70-79 |
706 |
(6.61) |
70 |
(29.54) |
9.92 |
|
60-69 |
1,343 |
(12.57) |
34 |
(14.35) |
2.53 |
|
50-59 |
1,951 |
(18.26) |
15 |
(6.33) |
0.77 |
|
40-49 |
1,413 |
(13.23) |
3 |
(1.27) |
0.21 |
|
30-39 |
1,139 |
(10.66) |
2 |
(0.84) |
0.18 |
|
20-29 |
2,928 |
(27.41) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
10-19 |
582 |
(5.45) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
0-9 |
138 |
(1.29) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
○ Incidence rate by age group (per 100,000):
○ Imported cases:
○ Deaths and fatality rate:
* Refer to attachment