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MERS Statistics (July 18)

  • Date : 2015-07-18
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¨ Table 1. Current status of MERS cases in the Republic of Korea

Classification

of cases

Laboratory- confirmed cases

Discharged

Deaths

Cases Under Treatment

Total

186

135

36*

15**

Increase or decrease

(July 18)

0

1

0

-1

* 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 33 (91.7%).

** The states of 11 cases are stable and those of 4 cases unstable.

¨ Table 2. Current status of MERS quarantine in the Republic of Korea

Status of quarantine

Under Quarantine

Finished

Sum

Home

Institution

Total

98

82

16

16,538

Increase or decrease (July 18)

-57

-53

-4

57

¨ Table 3. Current status of discharged cases

Total

Sex

Age

Male

Female

20s or younger

30s

40s

50s

60s

70s or above

135

75

60

14

21

28

32

22

18

¨ Table 4. Current status of deaths

Total

Sex

Age

Male

Female

20s or younger

30s

40s

50s

60s

70s or above

36

24

12

0

0

1

6

11

18

¨ Table 5. Type of confirmed cases

Type

Total

Inpatients

Family members or visitors (visiting hospital)

Medical professionals or staff

Sum

Doctors

Nurses

Radiographers

Transfer staff

Ambulance workers

Caregivers

Security guard

Computing personnel

Number of cases

186

82

65

39

8

15

2

1

2

8

2

1

¨ Table 6. Age of confirmed cases

Confirmed Cases

30s or younger

40s

50s

60s

70s or above

186

40

29

42

36

39

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