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- Date2020-04-24 11:29
- Update2020-04-24 11:29
- DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
- Tel043-719-7556
Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
24 April, 2020
○ As of 0:00, 24 April 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 10,708 (including 1,023 imported cases), of which 8,501 cases have been discharged from isolation. Newly confirmed cases are 6 in total.
Period (since 3 Jan) |
Total |
Tested positive (PCR) |
Being tested |
Tested negative |
|||
Confirmed |
Discharged from isolation |
Under isolation |
Deceased |
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As of 0:00 23 April (Thurs) |
583,971 |
10,702 |
8,411 |
2,051 |
240 |
10,139 |
563,130 |
As of 0:00 24 April (Fri) |
589,520 |
10,708 |
8,501 |
1,967 |
240 |
9,600 |
569,212 |
Difference |
(+)5,549 |
(+)6 |
(+)90 |
(-)84 |
0 |
(-)539 |
(+)6,082 |
○ 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 |
1,967 |
264 |
17 |
745 |
38 |
6 |
10 |
6 |
12 |
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Discharged |
8,501 |
362 |
116 |
5,931 |
54 |
24 |
30 |
36 |
34 |
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Deceased |
240 |
2 |
3 |
166 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|||||||||
Subtotal |
10,708 |
628 |
136 |
6,842 |
92 |
30 |
40 |
43 |
46 |
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New (Difference) |
6 |
0 |
1 |
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 |
|||||||||
Isolated |
205 |
20 |
5 |
18 |
6 |
7 |
215 |
26 |
5 |
362 |
||||||||
Discharged |
441 |
31 |
40 |
123 |
11 |
8 |
1,097 |
91 |
8 |
64 |
||||||||
Deceased |
14 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
52 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||||||||
Subtotal |
660 |
53 |
45 |
141 |
17 |
15 |
1,364 |
117 |
13 |
426 |
||||||||
New (Difference) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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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 |
628 |
(5.86) |
6.45 |
Gyeonggi |
660 |
(6.16) |
4.98 |
Busan |
136 |
(1.27) |
3.99 |
Gangwon |
53 |
(0.49) |
3.44 |
Daegu |
6,842 |
(63.90) |
280.81 |
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 |
40 |
(0.37) |
2.71 |
Jeonnam |
15 |
(0.14) |
0.80 |
Ulsan |
43 |
(0.40) |
3.75 |
Gyeongbuk |
1,364 |
(12.74) |
51.23 |
Sejong |
46 |
(0.43) |
13.44 |
Gyeongnam |
117 |
(1.09) |
3.48 |
Airport Screening |
426 |
(3.98) |
- |
Jeju |
13 |
(0.12) |
1.94 |
|
|
Total |
10,708 |
(100) |
20.65 |
○ Daily case trends by region:
○ Case distribution by gender and age group:
|
Confirmed Cases |
(%) |
Deaths |
(%) |
Fatality rate (%) |
|
Total |
10,708 |
(100) |
240 |
(100) |
2.24 |
|
Sex |
Male |
4,323 |
(40.37) |
127 |
(52.92) |
2.94 |
Female |
6,385 |
(59.63) |
113 |
(47.08) |
1.77 |
|
Age |
80 and above |
485 |
(4.53) |
114 |
(47.50) |
23.51 |
70-79 |
708 |
(6.61) |
71 |
(29.58) |
10.03 |
|
60-69 |
1,345 |
(12.56) |
35 |
(14.58) |
2.60 |
|
50-59 |
1,953 |
(18.24) |
15 |
(6.25) |
0.77 |
|
40-49 |
1,418 |
(13.24) |
3 |
(1.25) |
0.21 |
|
30-39 |
1,142 |
(10.66) |
2 |
(0.83) |
0.18 |
|
20-29 |
2,934 |
(27.40) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
10-19 |
585 |
(5.46) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
0-9 |
138 |
(1.29) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
○ Incidence rate by age group (per 100,000):
○ Imported cases:
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