Top 10 Regencies/Cities in Indonesia with the Highest Number of Covid-19 Agglomeration-Related Deaths Nationwide (Monday, March 27, 2023)

The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded 25 regencies/cities with an agglomeration death rate due to Covid-19 above the national average, currently recorded at 0.01 per 100,000 population per week, data as of Monday, March 27, 2023.

The top five regencies/cities with an agglomeration death rate due to Covid-19 exceeding 0.15 per 100,000 population per week are Karimun, Palangkaraya City, Ngawi, Palu City, and Magelang, with respective values of 0.41, 0.33, 0.24, 0.24, and 0.15 per 100,000 population per week.

National Covid-19 data recapitulation from the Ministry of Health shows that the agglomeration death rate due to Covid-19 in most regencies/cities outside Java has decreased. The daily agglomeration death rate due to Covid-19 higher than before was recorded in 0 regencies/cities, and one regency/city recorded a lower agglomeration death rate due to Covid-19.

Areas outside Java with the highest agglomeration death rate due to Covid-19 include Karimun, Palangkaraya City, and Palu City, with respective rates of 0.41, 0.33, and 0.24 per 100,000 population per week.

Although Covid-19 transmission has decreased in some areas, the government urges everyone to help reduce Covid-19 transmission by consistently wearing masks, maintaining distance, and frequently washing hands with soap and running water. Avoiding crowds and reducing mobility also contribute to suppressing the spread of the coronavirus.