Today's COVID-19 Provincial Data Update: Jakarta Records Highest Increase (Monday, May 2, 2022)

Indonesia today recorded 168 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.05 million as of Monday, May 2, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, Banten, West Java, Bali, and East Java.

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

1. DKI Jakarta recorded 88 new cases

DKI Jakarta is ranked first. The addition of 88 cases represents a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which reached 1.25 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.25 million.

In addition to the highest number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths in DKI Jakarta during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 15,266. The seven-day positive rate is 1.03 percent, and the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 2.86 percent.

2. Banten recorded 20 new cases

Banten is ranked second. The addition of 20 COVID-19 cases was recorded. The seven-day positive rate in this region is 0.87 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 32.62 per week.
3. West Java recorded 15 new cases

Next is West Java. The addition of 15 cases represents a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which reached 1.11 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 1.11 million.

In addition to the highest number of new cases, West Java also recorded three deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths in West Java during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 15,768. The seven-day positive rate is 0.58 percent, and the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 2.57 percent.

4. Bali recorded 10 new cases

Fourth is Bali. In this province, 10 new cases were recorded today, representing a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 157,160.

In addition to recording the highest number of new cases, Bali also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths in Bali during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 4,561.

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 lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 2.24 percent.

5. East Java recorded nine new cases

Next is East Java. Nine new COVID-19 cases were recorded. The seven-day positive rate in this region is 0.35 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 71.27 per week.

6. Central Java recorded nine new cases

Sixth is Central Java. Nine new cases were recorded today, representing a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 627,100.

Central Java also reported five deaths today. Thus, the total number of deaths in Central Java during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 33,083.

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 the previous week.

Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 2.3 percent.

7. Central Kalimantan recorded three new cases

Central Kalimantan is ranked seventh. Three new COVID-19 cases were recorded. The seven-day positive rate in this region is 0.61 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 6.07 per week.
8. East Nusa Tenggara recorded two new cases

Next is East Nusa Tenggara. Two new COVID-19 cases were recorded. The seven-day positive rate in this region is 0.59 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 12.28 per week.
9. Yogyakarta recorded two new cases

Next is Yogyakarta. The addition of two cases represents a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which reached 220,550. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 220,550.

In addition, one death was reported in Yogyakarta. Thus, the total number of deaths in Yogyakarta during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 5,897. The seven-day positive rate in Yogyakarta is 0.86 percent, while the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 4.58 percent.

10. West Papua recorded two new cases

West Papua is ranked tenth. The addition of two cases represents a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which reached 31,348. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 31,350. 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 lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 3.95 percent.

COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Monday, May 2, 2022)