Table 1.
Country statistical comparisons – sars-mers and covid 19.
| Singapore | Taiwan | Hong-Kong | South Korea | Israel | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population 2020 (millions) | 5.8 | 23.8 | 7.5 | 51.3 | 8.6 | |
| Density (P/Km2) | 8,358 | 673 | 7,140 | 527 | 400 | |
| SARS cases (deaths) | 238 (33) | 346 (73) | 1,755 (299) | 3 (−) | – | |
| MERS cases (deaths)a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 (33) | 0 | |
| Coronavirus casesb | ||||||
| Actual cases: July 11, 2020 | Total | 45,783 | 451 | 1,433 | 13,373 | 37,464 |
| Active | 3,731 | 6 | 229 | 941 | 18,269 | |
| Deaths | 26 | 7 | 7 | 288 | 354 | |
| First case diagnosed | 23 January | 21 January | 23 January | 20 January | 21 February | |
a
Adlhoch, Cornelia and Baka, Agoritsa and Mollet, Thomas and Plachouras, Diamantis and Brusin, Sergio and Penttinen, Pasi and Briet, Olivier. (2018). RAPID RISK ASSESSMENT Severe respiratory disease associated with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
b
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/#countries (retrieve: 11/7/20).