Today's COVID-19 Provincial Data Update: Jakarta Records Highest Increase (Friday, May 20, 2022)

Indonesia today reported 250 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.05 million as of Friday, May 20, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, Banten, East Java, and Central Java.

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

1. DKI Jakarta reported 82 new cases

DKI Jakarta ranks first. The increase in cases here is recorded at 82 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 1.25 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.25 million. The seven-day positive rate is at 0.7 percent, and the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 1.87 percent.
2. West Java reported 32 new cases

Next is West Java. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 32 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.25 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 116.66 per week.
3. Banten reported 25 new cases

Next is Banten. The increase in cases here is recorded at 25 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 292,860. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 292,880. 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. Conversely, the positive rate in this region is still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 1.88 percent.
4. East Java reported 25 new cases

The fourth highest increase in cases is in East Java. In this province, the increase in cases today is 25 cases, or a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 576,000. The seven-day positive rate is at 0.24 percent, and the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 1.54 percent.
5. Central Java reported 18 new cases

Next is Central Java. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 18 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.36 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 47,019 per week.

6. Bali reported 16 new cases

Next is Bali. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 16 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.37 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 18.57 per week.
7. West Papua reported seven new cases

The seventh highest increase in cases is in West Papua. In this province, the increase in cases today is seven cases, or a 0.02 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 31,384. 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 1.72 percent.
8. Papua reported five new cases

Next is Papua. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is five cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.12 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 11.24 per week.
9. East Nusa Tenggara reported five new cases

East Nusa Tenggara ranks ninth. The increase in cases here is recorded at five cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 93,814. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 93,819. The trend of case development in this region over the past week has increased. This can be seen from the higher confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to last week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region is still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 1.3 percent.
10. Central Kalimantan reported five new cases

Central Kalimantan ranks tenth. The increase in cases here is recorded at five cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 56,036. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 56,041. The seven-day positive rate is at 0.37 percent, and the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 2.87 percent.

COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Friday, May 20, 2022)

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