Press Release
MERS Statistics (July 10)
- Date : 2015-07-10
- Hit : 2946
¨ Table 1. Current status of MERS cases in Republic of Korea
|
Classification
of cases |
Laboratory- confirmed cases |
Discharged |
Deaths |
Cases Under Treatment |
|
Total |
186 |
125 |
35* |
26** |
|
Increase or decrease
(July 10) |
0 |
5 |
0 |
-5 |
* Age, sex and comorbidity of deaths
- Sex: Male 23 (65.7%), female 12 (34.3%)
- Age above 60 years old: 28 (80 %)
- Comorbidity: the number of high-risk patients in old age or with underlying medical conditions such as cardio-cerebrovascular disease, cancer and chronic respiratory disease is 32 (91.4%).
** The states of 19 cases are stable and those of 7 cases unstable.
¨ Table 2. Current status of MERS quarantine in Republic of Korea
|
Status of quarantine |
|
Under Quarantine |
Finished |
||
|
Sum |
Home |
Institution |
|||
|
Total |
|
566 |
495 |
71 |
16,102 |
|
Increase or decrease (July10) |
|
-123 |
-98 |
-25 |
216 |
¨ Table 3. Type of Confirmed Cases
|
Type |
Total |
Inpatients |
Family members or visitors (visiting hospital) |
Medical professionals or staff |
Others |
|
Number of cases |
186 |
82 |
64 |
39 |
1* |
*The 186th case is now being under epidemiological investigation.
¨ Table 4. Age of Confirmed Cases
|
Confirmed Cases |
30s or younger |
40s |
50s |
60s |
70s or above |
|
186 |
40 |
29 |
42 |
36 |
39 |
