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39 additional cases have been confirmed
  • Date2020-07-18 10:29
  • Update2020-07-18 10:31
  • Division Division of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea


18 July 2020



As of 0:00, 18 July 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 13,711 (including 2,032 imported cases), of which 12,519 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 11 new local cases, 28 new imported cases, and 1 new deaths.

 

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

17 July (Fri)

1,451,017

13,672

12,460

919

293

23,110

1,414,235

As of 0:00

18 July (Sat)

1,460,204

13,711

12,519

898

294

22,923

1,423,570

Difference

(+)9,187

(+)39

(+)59

(-)21

(+)1

(-)187

(+)9,335

 

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Regional distribution of confirmed cases:

 

Total

City

Seoul

Busan

Daegu

Incheon

Gwangju

Daejeon

Ulsan

Sejong

Isolated

898

137

5

16

25

98

55

3

0

Discharged

12,519

1,318

149

6,726

342

77

108

53

50

Deceased

294

9

3

190

2

1

2

1

0

Subtotal

13,711

1,464

157

6,932

369

176

165

57

50

Local*

11

6

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

Imported*

28

0

1

3

1

0

0

0

0

New

39

6

1

3

2

0

0

1

0

 

Province

Other

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

Chung-buk

Chung-

nam

Jeon-

buk

Jeon-

nam

Gyeong-

buk

Gyeong-nam

Jeju

Border screening

Isolated

199

11

7

15

14

12

4

19

6

272

Discharged

1,201

58

64

170

24

21

1,335

134

18

671

Deceased

29

3

0

0

0

0

54

0

0

0

Subtotal

1,429

72

71

185

38

33

1,393

153

24

943

Local*

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

Imported*

8

0

0

0

0

1

0

2

0

12

New

10

0

0

0

0

1

0

2

1

12

* Based on case data reported to the KCDC

Figures subject to correction based on findings from epidemiological investigations



Case distribution by region:

Region

New cases

(%)

Total cases

(%)

Incidence rate

(per 100,000)

Seoul

6

(15.38)

1,464

(10.68)

15.04

Busan

1

(2.56)

157

(1.15)

4.60

Daegu

3

(7.69)

6,932

(50.56)

284.51

Incheon

2

(5.13)

369

(2.69)

12.48

Gwangju

0

(0.00)

176

(1.28)

12.08

Daejeon

0

(0.00)

165

(1.20)

11.19

Ulsan

1

(2.56)

57

(0.42)

4.97

Sejong

0

(0.00)

50

(0.36)

14.61

Gyeonggi

10

(25.64)

1,429

(10.42)

10.78

Gangwon

0

(0.00)

72

(0.53)

4.67

Chungbuk

0

(0.00)

71

(0.52)

4.44

Chungnam

0

(0.00)

185

(1.35)

8.72

Jeonbuk

0

(0.00)

38

(0.28)

2.09

Jeonnam

1

(2.56)

33

(0.24)

1.77

Gyeongbuk

0

(0.00)

1,393

(10.16)

52.32

Gyeongnam

2

(5.13)

153

(1.12)

4.55

Jeju

1

(2.56)

24

(0.18)

3.58

Border

Screening

12

(30.77)

943

(6.88)

-

Total

39

(100)

13,711

(100)

26.44

 

* Total (cumulative) number of cases reported since January 2020 by region / Population by region (based on resident registration data of the Ministry of the Interior as of January 2020)

 

* Incidence rate based on the number of confirmed cases with the address of the reporting institution




DAILY NEW AND TOTAL CASES IN SEOUL/INCHEON/GYEONGGI REGIONS


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DAILY NEW AND TOTAL CASES IN DAEJEON / GWANGJU / BORDER SCREENING


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Distribution by gender and age group:


Confirmed cases by gender and age group

 

New cases

(%)

Total cases

(%)

Incidence rate*

(per 100,000)

Total

39

(100)

13,711

(100)

26.44

Sex

Male

23

(58.97)

6,049

(44.12)

23.39

Female

16

(41.03)

7,662

(55.88)

29.49

Age

80 or above

0

(0.00)

580

(4.23)

30.54

70-79

1

(2.56)

909

(6.63)

25.20

60-69

0

(0.00)

1,781

(12.99)

28.07

50-59

7

(17.95)

2,432

(17.74)

28.06

40-49

9

(23.08)

1,814

(13.23)

21.62

30-39

5

(12.82)

1,674

(12.21)

23.76

20-29

10

(25.64)

3,527

(25.72)

51.82

10-19

4

(10.26)

760

(5.54)

15.38

0-9

3

(7.69)

234

(1.71)

5.64

* Total (cumulative) number of cases reported since January 2020 by sex and age / Population by sex and age (based on resident registration data of the Ministry of the Interior as of January 2020)

 

Deaths by gender and age group

 

New deaths

(%)

Total deaths

(%)

Case fatality rate (%)

Total

1

(100)

294

(100)

2.14

Sex

Male

1

(100)

155

(52.72)

2.56

Female

0

-

139

(47.28)

1.81

Age

80 or above

0

-

146

(49.66)

25.17

70-79

0

-

86

(29.25)

9.46

60-69

0

-

41

(13.95)

2.30

50-59

1

(100)

16

(5.44)

0.66

40-49

0

-

3

(1.02)

0.17

30-39

0

-

2

(0.68)

0.12

20-29

0

-

0

(0.00)

0.00

10-19

0

-

0

(0.00)

0.00

0-9

0

-

0

(0.00)

0.00




IMPORTED CONFIRMED CASES


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