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27 additional cases have been confirmed
  • Date2020-05-15 15:10
  • Update2020-05-15 15:57
  • DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea


15 May 2020



As of 0:00, 15 May 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 11,018 (including 1,150 imported cases), of which 9,821 cases have been discharged from isolation. Newly confirmed cases are 27 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

14 May (Thurs)

711,484

10,991

9,762

969

260

20,722

679,771

As of 0:00

15 May (Fri)

726,747

11,018

9,821

937

260

19,875

695,854

Difference

(+)15,263

(+)27

(+)59

(-)32

0

(-)847

(+)16,083

 


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Regional distribution of total confirmed cases:

 

Total

City

Seoul

Busan

Daegu

Incheon

Gwangju

Daejeon

Ulsan

Sejong

Isolated

937

152

14

323

39

0

3

5

0

Discharged

9,821

569

127

6,366

85

30

39

39

47

Deceased

260

4

3

179

0

0

1

1

0

Subtotal

11,018

725

144

6,868

124

30

43

45

47

New

(Difference)

27

14

0

3

5

0

0

0

0

 

Province

Other

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

Chung-buk

Chung-

nam

Jeon-

buk

Jeon-

nam

Gyeong-

buk

Gyeong-nam

Jeju

Border screening

Isolated

118

9

12

5

6

5

69

4

2

171

Discharged

583

44

43

139

14

13

1,245

115

12

311

Deceased

16

2

0

0

0

0

54

0

0

0

Subtotal

717

55

55

144

20

18

1,368

119

14

482

New

(Difference)

3

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

 


Case distribution and incidence rate by region:

Region

# of cases

(%)

Incidence rate (per 0.1M)

Region

# of cases

(%)

Incidence rate (per 0.1M)

Seoul

725

(6.58)

7.45

Gyeonggi

717

(6.51)

5.41

Busan

144

(1.31)

4.22

Gangwon

55

(0.50)

3.57

Daegu

6,868

(62.33)

281.88

Chungbuk

55

(0.50)

3.44

Incheon

124

(1.13)

4.19

Chungnam

144

(1.31)

6.78

Gwangju

30

(0.27)

2.06

Jeonbuk

20

(0.18)

1.10

Daejeon

43

(0.39)

2.92

Jeonnam

18

(0.16)

0.97

Ulsan

45

(0.41)

3.92

Gyeongbuk

1,368

(12.42)

51.38

Sejong

47

(0.43)

13.73

Gyeongnam

119

(1.08)

3.54

Border

Screening

482

(4.37)

-

Jeju

14

(0.13)

2.09

 




Total

11,018

(100)

21.25

 

 

 

Daily case trends by region:


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Case distribution by gender and age group:

         

 

Confirmed Cases

(%)

Deaths

(%)

Fatality rate (%)

Total

11,018

(100)

260

(100)

2.36

Sex

Male

4,532

(41.13)

135

(51.92)

2.98

Female

6,486

(58.87)

125

(48.08)

1.93

Age

80 or above

490

(4.45)

125

(48.08)

25.51

70-79

714

(6.48)

77

(29.62)

10.78

60-69

1,361

(12.35)

38

(14.62)

2.79

50-59

1,965

(17.83)

15

(5.77)

0.76

40-49

1,453

(13.19)

3

(1.15)

0.21

30-39

1,207

(10.95)

2

(0.77)

0.17

20-29

3,066

(27.83)

0

(0.00)

-

10-19

617

(5.60)

0

(0.00)

-

0-9

145

(1.32)

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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