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23 additional cases have been confirmed
  • Date2020-05-23 10:43
  • Update2020-05-23 10:47
  • Division Division of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea


23 May 2020



As of 0:00, 23 May 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 11,165 (including 1,204 imported cases), of which 10,194 cases have been discharged from isolation. Newly confirmed cases are 23 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

22 May (Fri)

802,418

11,142

10,162

716

264

20,286

770,990

As of 0:00

23 May (Sat)

814,420

11,165

10,194

705

266

21,569

781,686

Difference

(+)12,002

(+)23

(+)32

(-)11

2

(+)1,283

(+)10,696

 

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Regional distribution of total confirmed cases:


 

Total

City

Seoul

Busan

Daegu

Incheon

Gwangju

Daejeon

Ulsan

Sejong

Isolated

705

154

10

174

50

0

4

7

0

Discharged

10,194

604

131

6,516

91

30

40

42

47

Deceased

266

4

3

183

0

0

1

1

0

Subtotal

11,165

762

144

6,873

141

30

45

50

47

New

(Difference)

23

4

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

 

Province

Other

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

Chung-buk

Chung-

nam

Jeon-

buk

Jeon-

nam

Gyeong-

buk

Gyeong-nam

Jeju

Border screening

Isolated

100

6

14

4

2

2

38

6

1

133

Discharged

636

47

45

141

19

16

1,278

117

13

381

Deceased

18

2

0

0

0

0

54

0

0

0

Subtotal

754

55

59

145

21

18

1,370

123

14

514

New

(Difference)

13

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

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

762

(6.82)

7.83

Gyeonggi

754

(6.75)

5.69

Busan

144

(1.29)

4.22

Gangwon

55

(0.49)

3.57

Daegu

6,873

(61.56)

282.09

Chungbuk

59

(0.53)

3.69

Incheon

141

(1.26)

4.77

Chungnam

145

(1.30)

6.83

Gwangju

30

(0.27)

2.06

Jeonbuk

21

(0.19)

1.16

Daejeon

45

(0.40)

3.05

Jeonnam

18

(0.16)

0.97

Ulsan

50

(0.45)

4.36

Gyeongbuk

1,370

(12.27)

51.46

Sejong

47

(0.42)

13.73

Gyeongnam

123

(1.10)

3.66

Border

Screening

514

(4.60)

-

Jeju

14

(0.13)

2.09

 




Total

11,165

(100)

21.53

 

 

 

Daily case trends by region:


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Case distribution by gender and age group:

 

Confirmed Cases

(%)

Deaths

(%)

Fatality rate (%)

Total

11,165

(100)

266

(100)

2.38

Sex

Male

4,628

(41.45)

140

(52.63)

3.03

Female

6,537

(58.55)

126

(47.37)

1.93

Age

80 and above

491

(4.40)

129

(48.50)

26.27

70-79

718

(6.43)

78

(29.32)

10.86

60-69

1,372

(12.29)

39

(14.66)

2.84

50-59

1,983

(17.76)

15

(5.64)

0.76

40-49

1,474

(13.20)

3

(1.13)

0.20

30-39

1,231

(11.03)

2

(0.75)

0.16

20-29

3,113

(27.88)

0

(0.00)

-

10-19

634

(5.68)

0

(0.00)

-

0-9

149

(1.33)

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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