Today's COVID-19 Provincial Data Update: Jakarta Records Highest Increase (Saturday, July 16, 2022)

Indonesia today recorded 4,329 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.13 million as of Saturday, July 16, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, Banten, East Java, and Bali.

Here is the breakdown of the highest number of new COVID-19 cases by province today

1. DKI Jakarta recorded 2,131 new cases

DKI Jakarta is ranked first. The increase in cases is recorded at 2,131 cases, or a 0.17 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 1.29 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.29 million.

Unfortunately, in addition to recording a high number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded five deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,355. The seven-day positive rate is at 11.87 percent, and the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 10.43 percent.

2. West Java recorded 871 new cases

West Java is ranked second. The increase in COVID-19 cases in this province is 871 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 5 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 76.42 per week.
3. Banten recorded 643 new cases

Banten is ranked third. In this province, the increase in cases today is 643 cases, or a 0.21 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 301,770. The seven-day positive rate in Banten is 7.81 percent, while the development of the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 4.84 percent.
4. East Java recorded 251 new cases

East Java is ranked fourth. The increase in COVID-19 cases in this province is 251 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 3.27 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 39.64 per week.
5. Bali recorded 158 new cases

Bali is ranked fifth. The increase in COVID-19 cases in this province is 158 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 5.1 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 12.95 per week.

6. Central Java recorded 75 new cases

Central Java is ranked sixth. In this province, the increase in cases today is 75 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 628,970. The seven-day positive rate in Central Java is 1.54 percent, while the development of the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 2.03 percent.
7. North Sumatra recorded 36 new cases

North Sumatra is ranked seventh. In this province, the increase in cases today is 36 cases, or a 0.02 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 155,380. The seven-day positive rate in North Sumatra is 1.15 percent, while the development of the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 0.9 percent.
8. Yogyakarta recorded 30 new cases

Next is Yogyakarta. The increase in COVID-19 cases in this region is 30 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 2.95 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 6.77 per week.
9. South Kalimantan recorded 28 new cases

Next is South Kalimantan. The increase in cases in this province is recorded at 28 cases, or a 0.03 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 84,634. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 84,662. The seven-day positive rate is at 3.06 percent, and the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 4.35 percent.
10. Central Kalimantan recorded 23 new cases

Central Kalimantan is ranked tenth. The increase in cases in this province is recorded at 23 cases, or a 0.04 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 56,219. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 56,242. The seven-day positive rate is at 2.1 percent, and the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 1.6 percent.

COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Saturday, July 16, 2022)