The highest increase in confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in Jambi currently occurred in East Tanjung Jabung, with 0.93 cases per 100,000 population per week as of Thursday, May 19, 2022. This figure is 0.1 cases higher than the second-highest region.
The COVID-19 transmission situation in East Tanjung Jabung does not appear to be improving. This is indicated by the number of cases this week, which is still higher than the previous week's figure of 0.47 cases per 100,000 population per week.
Next in second place is Jambi City, recording a weekly confirmation rate of 0.82 cases per 100,000 population. Compared to the previous week's 0.99 cases, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases this week is lower.
Rounding out the top five, besides the two regions above, are Sarolangun, Merangin, and Sungai Penuh City, recording weekly confirmations of 0.64 cases, 0.25 cases, and 0 cases, respectively.
The good news from this province is that seven districts/cities recorded no increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.
Other information from today's daily COVID-19 statistics is that 125 districts/cities in Indonesia recorded a higher increase compared to the previous week, and 154 other districts/cities recorded lower weekly confirmations than the previous week.
Furthermore, 276 districts/cities in Indonesia currently report no confirmed COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.