Indonesia recorded 1,551 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.04 million as of Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, Banten, Central Java, and East Java.
Here is the breakdown of the highest number of new COVID-19 cases by province today
- DKI Jakarta recorded 699 new cases
DKI Jakarta is ranked first. The increase in cases here is recorded at 699 cases, or a 0.06 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 1.24 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.24 million.
Unfortunately, in addition to recording a high number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded three deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,221. The seven-day positive rate is at 3.69 percent, and the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at five percent.
- West Java recorded 239 new cases
Next is West Java. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 239 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 2.46 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 96,068 per week.
- Banten recorded 124 new cases
The third highest increase in cases is in Banten. In this province, the increase in cases today is 124 cases, or a 0.04 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 291,330.
In addition to recording the highest number of new cases, Banten also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in Banten has reached 2,928. The seven-day positive rate in Banten is 3.09 percent, while the development of the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at five percent.
- Central Java recorded 89 new cases
Next is Central Java. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 89 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 2.91 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 41.38 per week.
- East Java recorded 85 new cases
Next is East Java. The increase in cases here is recorded at 85 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 574,730. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 574,810.
East Java also recorded four deaths today. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in East Java has reached 31,534.
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 last 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 three percent.
- West Kalimantan recorded 49 new cases
The sixth highest increase in cases is in West Kalimantan. In this province, the increase in cases today is 49 cases, or a 0.08 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 64,443. 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 last 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 nine percent.
- Yogyakarta recorded 32 new cases
Yogyakarta is ranked seventh. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 32 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 2.6 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 12.43 per week.
- East Nusa Tenggara recorded 24 new cases
East Nusa Tenggara is ranked eighth. The increase in cases here is recorded at 24 cases, or a 0.03 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 93,574. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 93,598.
In addition, East Nusa Tenggara also recorded one death. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in East Nusa Tenggara has reached 1,504.
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 last 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 11 percent.
- Bali recorded 24 new cases
Next is Bali. The increase in cases here is recorded at 24 cases, or a 0.02 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 156,750. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 156,780. 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 last 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 three percent.
- North Sumatra recorded 22 new cases
Next is North Sumatra. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 22 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.63 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 25.59 per week.
COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Wednesday, April 13, 2022)
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