COVID-19 Provincial Data Update Today: Jakarta Records Highest Increase (Wednesday, March 30, 2022)

Indonesia today recorded 3,840 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.01 million as of Wednesday, March 30, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, Central Java, Banten, and East Java.

Here is the breakdown of the highest number of new COVID-19 cases by province today

1. DKI Jakarta recorded 901 new cases

DKI Jakarta ranks first. The increase in cases is recorded at 901 cases, or a 0.07 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 11 deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,150. The seven-day positive rate in DKI Jakarta is 4.9 percent, while the occupancy rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 10 percent.

2. West Java recorded 826 new cases

West Java ranks second. The increase in COVID-19 cases in this area is 826 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 5.78 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 129.83 per week.
3. Central Java recorded 446 new cases

Central Java ranks third. The increase in cases is recorded at 446 cases, or a 0.07 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 622,950. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 623,400.

Not only is it among the provinces with the highest number of new cases, Central Java also recorded 34 deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in Central Java has reached 32,802. The seven-day positive rate in Central Java is 4.11 percent, while the occupancy rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at nine percent.

4. Banten recorded 299 new cases

Banten ranks fourth. In this province, the increase in cases today is 299 cases, or a 0.1 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 288,640.

In addition to the high number of new cases, Banten also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in Banten has reached 2,921. The seven-day positive rate is 5.38 percent, and the occupancy rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at seven percent.

5. East Java recorded 240 new cases

East Java ranks fifth. In this province, the increase in cases today is 240 cases, or a 0.04 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 572,730.

Today, East Java also recorded 21 deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in East Java has reached 31,379. The seven-day positive rate in East Java is 3.06 percent, while the occupancy rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at seven percent.

6. East Nusa Tenggara recorded 190 new cases

East Nusa Tenggara ranks sixth. The increase in COVID-19 cases in this area is 190 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 15.71 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 10.55 per week.

7. Yogyakarta recorded 147 new cases

Yogyakarta ranks seventh. The increase in cases is recorded at 147 cases, or a 0.07 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 219,320. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 219,470.

Meanwhile, the number of deaths today in Yogyakarta is recorded at six. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in Yogyakarta has reached 5,807.

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 occupancy rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 18 percent.

8. West Kalimantan recorded 77 new cases

West Kalimantan ranks eighth. In this province, the increase in cases today is 77 cases, or a 0.12 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 63,833.

In addition, West Kalimantan also recorded one death. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in West Kalimantan has reached 1,138.

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 occupancy rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 15 percent.

9. East Kalimantan recorded 67 new cases

East Kalimantan ranks ninth. The increase in COVID-19 cases in this area is 67 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 3.61 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 19.6 per week.
10. Riau Islands recorded 66 new cases

Riau Islands ranks tenth. The increase in COVID-19 cases in this area is 66 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at four percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 8.95 per week.

COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Wednesday, March 30, 2022)