The highest increase in confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in Southeast Sulawesi currently occurred in Buton, with 0.97 cases per 100,000 population per week as of Saturday, May 28, 2022. This figure is 0.3 cases higher than the second-highest region.
The COVID-19 transmission situation in Buton appears to be unimproved. The Ministry of Health recorded no weekly cases per 100,000 population in the region the previous week.
Kolaka Timur is next in second place, recording 0.7 weekly confirmed cases per 100,000 population. Compared to the previous week, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases this week is still higher, meaning no improvement is evident.
Meanwhile, other districts, including two and most other regions, reported no weekly increase in confirmed positive COVID-19 cases this week, recording zero cases.
The good news from this province is that 15 districts/cities recorded no increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.
Other information from today's daily COVID-19 data statistics shows that 103 districts/cities in Indonesia recorded a higher increase compared to the previous week, and 158 other districts/cities recorded lower weekly confirmations than the previous week.
Furthermore, 305 districts/cities in Indonesia currently reported no confirmed COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.