The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded an average seven-day positivity rate of 18.4 percent in Riau, as of Monday, March 14, 2022. This figure is higher than the national average, which currently stands at 14.73 percent.
Indragiri Hulu is the regency with the highest seven-day positivity rate at 26.73 percent. The seven-day positivity rate in this regency has not improved, showing an increase compared to the previous week's 22.75 percent.
The same condition is observed in Indragiri Hilir, which recorded a seven-day positivity rate of 26.51 percent. This regency also shows a higher seven-day positivity rate compared to the previous week's 14.37 percent. Following this is Kuantan Singingi. This regency in Riau province recorded a seven-day positivity rate of 25.15 percent.
Kepulauan Meranti and Dumai City are next, with seven-day positivity rates of 24.29 percent and 21.82 percent, respectively.
Nationally, the average seven-day positivity rate across the 34 provinces is currently on an upward trend compared to the previous week's figure of 14.31 percent.