Today's COVID-19 Provincial Data Update: Jakarta Records the Highest Increase (Sunday, May 15, 2022)

Indonesia today recorded an additional 257 Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.05 million as of Sunday, May 15, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, East Java, Banten, and Bali.

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

1. DKI Jakarta recorded an additional 93 cases

DKI Jakarta is ranked first. The increase in cases here is recorded at 93 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.

In addition to recording the highest number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded one death. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,282. The seven-day positive rate is at 0.71 percent, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 1.74 percent.

2. West Java recorded an additional 40 cases

West Java is ranked second. The increase in Covid-19 cases here is 40 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.29 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 131.43 per week.
3. East Java recorded an additional 32 cases

East Java is ranked third. In this province, the increase in cases today is 32 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 575,870. The trend of case development in this region in the last 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 is still increasing in the last week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 1.54 percent.
4. Banten recorded an additional 23 cases

Banten is ranked fourth. In this province, the increase in cases today is 23 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 292,740. The trend of case development in this region in the last 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 is still increasing in the last week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 1.89 percent.
5. Bali recorded an additional 20 cases

Bali is ranked fifth. The increase in cases here is recorded at 20 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 157,380. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 157,400. The trend of case development in this region in the last 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 is still increasing in the last week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 1.5 percent.
6. Central Java recorded an additional eight cases

Central Java is ranked sixth. The increase in Covid-19 cases here is eight cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.31 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 52.89 per week.
7. Yogyakarta recorded an additional seven cases

Yogyakarta is ranked seventh. The increase in Covid-19 cases here is seven 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 12,007 per week.
8. South Sulawesi recorded an additional five cases

South Sulawesi is ranked eighth. The increase in Covid-19 cases here is five cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.13 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 19.22 per week.
9. Lampung recorded an additional five cases

Lampung is ranked ninth. In this province, the increase in cases today is five cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 74,403.

In addition, one death related to the latest Covid-19 developments in Lampung is also reported. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Lampung has reached 4,168. The seven-day positive rate in Lampung is 0.18 percent, while the development of the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 1.23 percent.

10. South Kalimantan recorded an additional four cases

South Kalimantan is ranked tenth. In this province, the increase in cases today is four cases, or a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 84,282. The seven-day positive rate in South Kalimantan is 0.17 percent, while the development of the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 2.26 percent.

Data on the Development of COVID-19 in Indonesia by Province (Sunday, May 15, 2022)

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Data from the table:

| Province | New Cases | Recovered | Deaths | Total Cases |
|----------------------|-----------|-----------|--------|-------------|
| DKI Jakarta | 93 | 78 | 1 | 1,249,109 |
| West Java | 40 | 145 | 1 | 1,106,028 |
| East Java | 32 | 18 | 0 | 575,899 |
| Banten | 23 | 8 | 0 | 292,762 |
| Bali | 20 | 8 | 0 | 157,402 |
| Central Java | 8 | 7 | 0 | 627,351 |
| Yogyakarta | 7 | 7 | 2 | 220,611 |
| South Sulawesi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 143,475 |
| Lampung | 5 | 1 | 1 | 74,408 |
| South Kalimantan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 84,286 |
| Jambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38,245 |
| Central Kalimantan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 56,026 |
| West Sumatra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 103,809 |
| South Sumatra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80,460 |
| North Kalimantan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 45,311 |
| West Nusa Tenggara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36,066 |
| Central Sulawesi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60,783 |
| East Kalimantan | 1 | 4 | 0 | 206,285 |
| West Papua | 1 | 6 | 0 | 31,382 |
| East Nusa Tenggara | 1 | 2 | 0 | 93,804 |
| North Sumatra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 155,032 |
| Bangka Belitung | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65,602 |
| Riau | 1 | 2 | 0 | 150,820 |
| West Kalimantan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 64,662 |
| Riau Islands | 0 | 3 | 0 | 70,176 |
| North Sulawesi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51,511 |
| Bengkulu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29,111 |
| Southeast Sulawesi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25,584 |
| Gorontalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,898 |
| West Sulawesi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,548 |
| Maluku | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18,545 |
| North Maluku | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14,513 |
| Papua | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48,574 |
| Aceh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43,698 |