The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded an average of 0.28 weekly confirmed agglomerate positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population in South Kalimantan, data updated as of Tuesday, October 11, 2022. This figure is lower than the national average, which currently stands at 1.93 per 100,000 population/week.
Balangan is the regency with the highest number of weekly confirmed agglomerate positive COVID-19 cases, at 0.74 per 100,000 population/week. The number of weekly confirmed agglomerate positive COVID-19 cases in this regency shows improvement, with a decrease compared to the previous week, which recorded 0.74 per 100,000 population/week.
Conversely, for Hulu Sungai Tengah, Ministry of Health data shows a weekly number of confirmed agglomerate positive COVID-19 cases of 0.73 per 100,000 population/week. This figure is lower than the previous week, which was also 0.73 per 100,000 population/week. Next is Banjarmasin City. This regency in South Kalimantan province recorded 0.69 weekly confirmed agglomerate positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population/week.
Barito Kuala and Banjarbaru City follow, with recorded weekly confirmed agglomerate positive COVID-19 cases of 0.63 and 0.36 per 100,000 population/week, respectively.
Nationally, the average number of weekly confirmed agglomerate positive COVID-19 cases across the 34 provinces is now showing a decrease compared to the previous week, which was 2.15 per 100,000 population/week.