COVID-19 Provincial Data Update Today: Highest Increase in DKI Jakarta (Wednesday, December 7, 2022)

Indonesia today recorded 3,351 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.69 million as of Wednesday, December 7, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, Banten, East Java, and Central Java.

The following are the provinces with the highest number of new Covid-19 cases today

1. DKI Jakarta recorded 1,280 new cases

DKI Jakarta is ranked first. The increase in cases is recorded at 1,280 cases, or a 0.08 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 1.53 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.53 million.

In addition to recording the highest number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded four deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,828. The seven-day positive rate in DKI Jakarta is 18.17 percent, while the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 16.11 percent.

2. West Java recorded 800 new cases

Next is West Java. The increase in Covid-19 cases in this province is 800 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 10.17 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 62.67 per week.
3. Banten recorded 320 new cases

The third highest increase in cases is in Banten. In this province, the increase in cases today is 320 cases, or a 0.09 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 361,900. 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 BOR for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 14.43 percent.
4. East Java recorded 285 new cases

Next is East Java. The increase in Covid-19 cases in this province is 285 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 7.77 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 31.56 per week.
5. Central Java recorded 189 new cases

The fifth highest increase in cases is in Central Java. In this province, the increase in cases today is 189 cases, or a 0.03 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 653,230.

Seven deaths were also reported in Central Java today. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Central Java has reached 33,861. The seven-day positive rate is at 6.7 percent, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 12.3 percent.

6. North Sumatra recorded 72 new cases

North Sumatra is ranked sixth. The increase in Covid-19 cases in this province is 72 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 6.44 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 7.76 per week.
7. Lampung recorded 52 new cases

Next is Lampung. The increase in Covid-19 cases in this province is 52 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 5.94 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 5.78 per week.
8. Bali recorded 40 new cases

Bali is ranked eighth. The increase in cases is recorded at 40 cases, or a 0.02 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 172,030. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 172,070.

In addition, three deaths were reported in Bali. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Bali has reached 4,850. The seven-day positive rate is at 5.81 percent, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 9.51 percent.

9. Yogyakarta recorded 35 new cases

Next is Yogyakarta. The increase in Covid-19 cases in this province is 35 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 8.14 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 4.61 per week.
10. West Kalimantan recorded 32 new cases

Next is West Kalimantan. The increase in cases is recorded at 32 cases, or a 0.05 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 67,145. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 67,177. 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. 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 4.47 percent.

COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Wednesday, December 7, 2022)