Indonesia today recorded an additional 363 Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.73 million as of Friday, January 13, 2023. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, Central Java, East Java, and Banten.
- DKI Jakarta recorded an increase of 120 cases
DKI Jakarta is ranked first. The increase in cases here was recorded at 120 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 1.54 million. With this increase, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.54 million.
In addition to recording the highest increase in cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,917.
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 Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 3.25 percent.
- West Java recorded an increase of 83 cases
West Java is ranked second. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 83 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 1.91 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 37.37 per week.
- Central Java recorded an increase of 41 cases
Next is Central Java. The increase in cases here was recorded at 41 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 655,600. With this increase, the total number of cases in this province is now 655,640.
Unfortunately, in addition to recording a high number of new cases, Central Java also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Central Java has reached 33,988. The seven-day positive rate is at 1.32 percent, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 4.09 percent.
- East Java recorded an increase of 34 cases
Next is East Java. The increase in cases here was recorded at 34 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 637,170. With this increase, the total number of cases in this province is now 637,210.
Unfortunately, in addition to recording a high number of new cases, East Java also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in East Java has reached 32,265.
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 Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 3.01 percent.
- Banten recorded an increase of 28 cases
Next is Banten. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 28 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 2.19 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 13.65 per week.
- North Sumatra recorded an increase of six cases
Next is North Sumatra. The increase in cases here was recorded at six cases, or a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 163,670. With this increase, the total number of cases in this province is now 163,670. The seven-day positive rate in North Sumatra is 1.22 percent, while the development of the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 0.95 percent.
- West Kalimantan recorded an increase of five cases
Next is West Kalimantan. The increase in cases here was recorded at five cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 67,569. With this increase, the total number of cases in this province is now 67,574. The seven-day positive rate is at 3.09 percent, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 2.26 percent.
- Bali recorded an increase of five cases
Next is Bali. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was five cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.7 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 5.89 per week.
- North Sulawesi recorded an increase of five cases
The ninth highest increase in cases was in North Sulawesi. In this province, the increase in cases today was five cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 54,353. The seven-day positive rate in North Sulawesi is 0.29 percent, while the development of the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 2.9 percent.
- East Nusa Tenggara recorded an increase of four cases
The tenth highest increase in cases was in East Nusa Tenggara. In this province, the increase in cases today was four cases, or a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 97,265. The seven-day positive rate is at 1.74 percent, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 5.3 percent.