Top 10 Regencies/Cities with the Highest National Tracing Rates (Monday, May 9, 2022)

The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded 68 districts/cities with weekly agglomeration tracing above the national average, currently recorded at 1.68 percent as of Monday, May 9, 2022.

The top five districts/cities with tracing rates exceeding 21 percent are Semarang, Kendal, Semarang City, Banyuwangi, and Sukabumi, with values of 29.92 percent, 29.92 percent, 29.92 percent, 21 percent, and 21 percent respectively.

A recapitulation of national Covid-19 data from the Ministry of Health shows that tracing in most districts/cities outside Java has decreased. Daily tracing figures higher than previous days were recorded in three districts/cities, while nine districts/cities recorded lower tracing rates.

Areas outside Java with the highest tracing rates include Mataram City, South Hulu Sungai, and Batam City, with tracing rates of 20 percent, 19.25 percent, and 16 percent respectively.

Although Covid-19 transmission has decreased in some areas, the government urges everyone to help reduce Covid-19 transmission by consistently wearing masks, maintaining physical distancing, and frequently washing hands with soap and running water. Avoiding crowds and reducing mobility also contribute to suppressing the spread of the coronavirus.