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12 additional cases have been confirmed
  • Date2020-05-08 11:37
  • Update2020-05-08 11:37
  • DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea

08 May, 2020



As of 0:00, 8 May 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 10,822 (including 1,118 imported cases), of which 9,484 cases have been discharged from isolation. Newly confirmed cases are 12 in total.

 

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

7 May (Thurs)

649,388

10,810

9,419

1,135

256

8,429

630,149

As of 0:00

8 May (Fri)

654,863

10,822

9,484

1,082

256

8,867

635,174

Difference

(+)5,475

(+)12

(+)65

(-)53

0

(+)438

(+)5,025

 

 

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Regional distribution of total confirmed cases:

 

Total

City

Seoul

Busan

Daegu

Incheon

Gwangju

Daejeon

Ulsan

Sejong

Isolated

1,082

115

14

404

22

2

2

6

1

Discharged

9,484

520

123

6,277

75

28

38

37

45

Deceased

256

2

3

178

0

0

1

1

0

Subtotal

10,822

637

140

6,859

97

30

41

44

46

New

(Difference)

12

0

2

3

0

0

0

0

0

 

Province


Other

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

Chung-buk

Chung-

nam

Jeon-

buk

Jeon-

nam

Gyeong-

buk

Gyeong-nam

Jeju

Border screening

Isolated

130

10

6

13

5

4

107

12

1

228

Discharged

538

41

41

130

14

12

1,206

105

12

242

Deceased

16

2

0

0

0

0

53

0

0

0

Subtotal

684

53

47

143

19

16

1,366

117

13

470

New

(Difference)

2

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

3

 

Case distribution and incidence rate by region:

Region

# of cases

(%)

Incidence rate (per 0.1M)

Region

# of cases

(%)

Incidence rate (per 0.1M)

Seoul

637

(5.89)

6.54

Gyeonggi

684

(6.32)

5.16

Busan

140

(1.29)

4.10

Gangwon

53

(0.49)

3.44

Daegu

6,859

(63.38)

281.51

Chungbuk

47

(0.43)

2.94

Incheon

97

(0.90)

3.28

Chungnam

143

(1.32)

6.74

Gwangju

30

(0.28)

2.06

Jeonbuk

19

(0.18)

1.05

Daejeon

41

(0.38)

2.78

Jeonnam

16

(0.15)

0.86

Ulsan

44

(0.41)

3.84

Gyeongbuk

1,366

(12.62)

51.31

Sejong

46

(0.43)

13.44

Gyeongnam

117

(1.08)

3.48

Border

Screening

470

(4.34)

-

Jeju

13

(0.12)

1.94

 


Total

10,822

(100)

20.87


Daily case trends by region:


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Case distribution by gender and age group:

 

Confirmed Cases

(%)

Deaths

(%)

Fatality rate (%)

Total

10,822

(100)

256

(100)

2.37

Sex

Male

4,389

(40.56)

133

(51.95)

3.03

Female

6,433

(59.44)

123

(48.05)

1.91

Age

80 or above

488

(4.51)

122

(47.66)

25.00

70-79

710

(6.56)

77

(30.08)

10.85

60-69

1,355

(12.52)

37

(14.45)

2.73

50-59

1,957

(18.08)

15

(5.86)

0.77

40-49

1,438

(13.29)

3

(1.17)

0.21

30-39

1,174

(10.85)

2

(0.78)

0.17

20-29

2,967

(27.42)

0

(0.00)

-

10-19

592

(5.47)

0

(0.00)

-

0-9

141

(1.30)

0

0.00)

-



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Incidence rate by age group (per 100,000):

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Imported cases:

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