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- Date2020-07-19 15:10
- Update2020-07-19 15:14
- DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
19 July 2020
□ As of 0:00, 19 July 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 13,745 (including 2,045 imported cases), of which 12,556 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 21 new local cases, 13 new imported cases, and 1 new death.
[Table 1. Total reported/tested cases] |
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Period (since 3 Jan) |
Total |
Tested positive (PCR) |
Testing in progress |
Tested negative (PCR) |
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Confirmed |
Discharged from isolation |
Under isolation |
Deceased |
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As of 0:00 18 July (Sat) |
1,460,204 |
13,711 |
12,519 |
898 |
294 |
22,923 |
1,423,570 |
As of 0:00 19 July (Sun) |
1,465,299 |
13,745 |
12,556 |
894 |
295 |
21,953 |
1,429,601 |
Difference |
(+)5,095 |
(+)34 |
(+)37 |
(-)4 |
(+1) |
(-)970 |
(+)6,031 |
□ The current state* of major local clusters as of today (as of 12:00, 19 July) are as follows:
* The specific figures below may differ from the daily reported statistics (which are based on figures as of 0:00 today) or figures disclosed by local municipalities due to factors such as report timing and differences in the time period considered
○ Related to an office in Gwanak-gu, Seoul City, 13 additional cases (Seoul 2, Gwangju 11) were confirmed. In total, 32* cases have been confirmed.
* Seoul = 12 cases, Gyeonggi = 3 cases, Jeonbuk = 2 cases, Jeju = 4 cases, Gwangju = 11 cases(relatives and etc)
○ Related to Hanhwa life insurance company, 2 additional cases were confirmed. In total, 13* cases have been confirmed.
* Employees = 8, acquaintances = 2, family = 3
○ Related to the second grader at Sung-su highschool, there has been no confirmed cases amongst contacts within the school, and 1 family member who is living together has been confirmed.
○ Related to the family in Seo-gu, Daejeon City, 1* additional case was confirmed. In total, 8* cases have been confirmed.
* index case = 1 case, family members of the index case = 3, contacts from visited clinic = 3, acquaintance = 1
□ As of 0:00, 19 July, there were 13 imported cases, of which, 7 were confirmed at the point of entry, and 6 were confirmed in the community while in mandatory self-quarantine after arrival.
○ The (presumed) location of infection acquisition of the 13 new imported cases are: Americas (4) (US 4), Europe (1) (Germany 1), and Asia excluding China (8) (Japan 1; Kazakhstan 1; Qatar 1; Philippines 5).
[ Table 2. Imported cases in Korea (as of 0:00, 19 July 2020) ] |
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Total |
Region/Country |
Where confirmed |
Nationality |
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China |
Asia ex-China |
Europe |
Americas |
Africa |
Australia |
Point of Entry |
Community |
Korean |
Other |
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New |
13 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
6 |
3 |
10 |
Total |
2,045 |
19 |
789* |
513 |
696 |
27 |
1 |
950 |
1,095* |
1,400 |
645* |
(0.9%) |
(38.6%) |
(25.1%) |
(34.0%) |
(1.3%) |
(0.1%) |
(46.5%) |
(53.5%) |
(68.5%) |
(31.5%) |
* Figures may change based on findings from ongoing local epidemiological investigation effort
[ Regional distribution and epidemiological links of the confirmed cases ] |
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Region |
Confirmed cases |
Other major clusters |
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Total |
Imported cases |
Clusters |
Other* |
New cases |
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Sub- total |
Shin- cheonji |
Other local clusters |
Contacts of confirmed cases |
Linked to imported cases |
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Seoul |
1,474 |
323 |
1,003 |
8 |
866 |
60 |
69 |
148 |
10 |
Nightclubs (139), Richway (119), Guro-gu call center (99), Yangcheon-gu sport facility (44), Seongsim Day Care Center (43), Manmin Central Church (41), SMR newly planted churches group (37), Wangsung church(30), Dong-an Church-PC Cafe (28), Coupang (24), Gangnam Yeoksam-dong gathering (13), Uijeongbu APT(10), Gwanak-gu office(9), Hanhwa life insurance(8), Gangnam-gu financial institution (8), Lotte Midopa Gwanghwamun Building (3), etc. |
Busan |
157 |
38 |
89 |
12 |
58 |
18 |
1 |
30 |
0 |
Onchun Church (39), Suyeong-gu Kindergarten (5), Nightclubs (4), etc. |
Daegu |
6,932 |
52 |
6,131 |
4,511 |
699 |
917 |
4 |
749 |
0 |
Second Mi-Ju Hospital (196), Hansarang Convalescent Hospital (124), Daesil Convalescent Hospital (101), Fatima Hospital (39), Daegu Acting Academy (10), Nightclubs (2), etc. |
Incheon |
370 |
74 |
283 |
2 |
263 |
10 |
8 |
13 |
1 |
Coupang (61), SMR newly planted churches group (57), Nightclubs (54), Richway (24), Guro-gu call center (19), Gyeyang-gu real estate agency family (12), SMR door-to-door sales gathering (8), Car enthusiast group (4) etc. |
Gwangju |
186 |
21 |
161 |
9 |
133 |
13 |
6 |
4 |
10 |
Gwangju door-to-door sales (135) |
Daejeon |
166 |
19 |
123 |
2 |
97 |
24 |
0 |
24 |
1 |
Door-to-door sales in Daejeon (57), The Joeun Clinic (18), etc. |
Ulsan |
57 |
23 |
27 |
16 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
0 |
|
Sejong |
50 |
5 |
44 |
1 |
40 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (31), gym facilities (8) |
Gyeonggi |
1,433 |
359 |
972 |
29 |
809 |
69 |
65 |
102 |
4 |
Grace River Church(67), Coupang(67), Nightclubs(59), Richway(58), Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital(50), Guro-gu call center-Bucheon SaengMyeongSu Church(50), Yangcheon-gu sport facility(28). SMR Newly planted churches group(25), Lord Glory Church(25), Anyang-Gunpo pastors group(22), Uijeongbu APT(22), Lotte Confectionery logistics center(15), Wangsung Church (10), Seongnam neighbors gathering(7), Gangnam Yeoksam-dong gathering(5), etc. |
Gangwon |
72 |
21 |
43 |
17 |
26 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital (10), Apartments in Wonju (4), Richway (4), Geumcheon-gu rice milling machine manufacturer (4), etc. |
Chung- buk |
71 |
15 |
45 |
6 |
29 |
8 |
2 |
11 |
0 |
Goesan-gun Jangyeon-myeon (11), Nightclubs (9), Guro-gu call center (2), etc. |
Chung- nam |
185 |
26 |
147 |
0 |
142 |
4 |
1 |
12 |
0 |
Gym facilities in Cheonan (103), Daejeon door-to-door sales (15), Richway (3), etc. |
Jeonbuk |
38 |
20 |
13 |
1 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
Daejeon door-to-door sales (3), Nightclubs (2) |
Jeonnam |
33 |
17 |
13 |
1 |
9 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
Gwangju door-to-door sales (8) etc. |
Gyeong- buk |
1,393 |
24 |
1,236 |
566 |
478 |
192 |
0 |
133 |
0 |
Cheongdo Daenam Hospital (119), Bonghwa Pureun Nursing Home (68), Gyeongsan Seo Convalescent Hospital (66), pilgrimage to Israel (41), Yecheon-gun (40), Gumi Elim Church (11), etc. |
Gyeong- nam |
153 |
43 |
90 |
32 |
50 |
6 |
2 |
20 |
0 |
Geochang Church (10), Wings Tower (9), Geochang Woongyang-myeon (8), Nightclubs (2), etc. |
Jeju |
25 |
15 |
6 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
Gwanak-gu office(4), etc. |
Ports of Entry |
950 |
950 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
|
Total |
13,745 |
2,045 |
10,426 |
5,213 |
3,720 |
1,329 |
164 |
1,274 |
34 |
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(%) |
(14.9) |
(75.8) |
(37.9) |
(27.0) |
(9.7) |
(1.2) |
(9.3) |
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* Not classified into a cluster or under investigation ※ The interim classification is based on the reporting location, which may change depending on further epidemiological investigation. |
[Figure 3: Daily new confirmed cases by chain of transmission] |
TOTAL
Seoul City
Incheon City
Gyeonggi Province
Daejeon City
Gwangju City
[ Age distribution of severe cases ] |
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Total |
Severe |
( |
% |
) |
Very severe |
( |
% |
) |
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Total |
19 |
7 |
( |
100 |
) |
12 |
( |
100 |
) |
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80 and above |
3 |
1 |
( |
14.3 |
) |
2 |
( |
16.7 |
) |
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70-79 |
10 |
4 |
( |
57.1 |
) |
6 |
( |
50.0 |
) |
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60-69 |
4 |
1 |
( |
14.3 |
) |
3 |
( |
25.0 |
) |
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50-59 |
1 |
1 |
( |
14.3 |
) |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
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40-49 |
1 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
1 |
( |
8.3 |
) |
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30-39 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
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20-29 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
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10-19 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
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0-9 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
) |
[Figure 4: New cases (for last 2 weeks) by chain of transmission] |
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