Indonesia today recorded an additional 229 Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.81 million as of Sunday, June 4, 2023. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are West Java, Jakarta, East Java, South Sumatra, and North Sumatra.
Here is the breakdown of the highest Covid-19 case increases by province today:
- West Java recorded an increase of 49 cases
West Java ranks first. The increase in cases here was 49, a 0% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 1.25 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in West Java is now 1.25 million.
In addition to recording the highest number of new cases, West Java also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in West Java has reached 16,185. The seven-day positive rate is at 3%, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 4.45%.
- Jakarta recorded an increase of 48 cases
Jakarta ranks second. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 48. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 4.17%. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 14.65 per week.
- East Java recorded an increase of 30 cases
East Java ranks third. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 30. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 3.1%. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 11.12 per week.
- South Sumatra recorded an increase of 20 cases
Next is South Sumatra. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 20. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 5.11%. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 1.74 per week.
- North Sumatra recorded an increase of 16 cases
Fifth on the list is North Sumatra. In this province, today's increase in cases was 16, a 0.01% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 164,210. The seven-day positive rate in North Sumatra is 4.75%, while the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 2.04%.
- Banten recorded an increase of 16 cases
Next is Banten. The increase in cases here was 16, a 0% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 371,990. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 372,000. The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 2.34%.
- Central Java recorded an increase of 13 cases
Seventh on the list is Central Java. In this province, today's increase in cases was 13, a 0% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 662,140.
Two deaths were also reported in Central Java today. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Central Java has reached 34,272.
The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 3.95%.
- Bali recorded an increase of seven cases
Eighth on the list is Bali. In this province, today's increase in cases was seven, a 0% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 173,690. The seven-day positive rate is at 1.98%, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 2.62%.
- Lampung recorded an increase of six cases
Ninth on the list is Lampung. In this province, today's increase in cases was six, a 0.01% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 79,104.
Two deaths were also reported in Lampung today. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Lampung has reached 4,262.
The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 2.04%.
- Jambi recorded an increase of five cases
Next is Jambi. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was five. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 1.05%. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 1.91 per week.
Data Perkembangan COVID-19 di Indonesia Menurut Provinsi (Minggu, 04 Juni 2023)
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