Today's COVID-19 Provincial Data Update: West Java Reports the Highest Increase (Thursday, March 10, 2022)

Indonesia today recorded 21,311 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 5.85 million as of Thursday, March 10, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are West Java, Jakarta, Central Java, East Java, and Yogyakarta.

The following are the provinces with the highest number of new COVID-19 cases today

1. West Java recorded 4,576 new cases

West Java ranks first, with 4,576 new cases, a 0.43% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 1.06 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in West Java is now 1.06 million.

Unfortunately, in addition to recording a high number of new cases, West Java also recorded 22 deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths in West Java during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 15,336.

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 lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 33%.

2. Jakarta recorded 3,546 new cases

Next is Jakarta, with 3,546 new COVID-19 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is 10.89%. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 209.1 per week.
3. Central Java recorded 2,642 new cases

Next is Central Java, with 2,642 new cases, a 0.44% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 603,310. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 605,960.

In addition to recording the highest number of new cases, Central Java also recorded 91 deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths in Central Java during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 31,839.

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 lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 32%.

4. East Java recorded 1,575 new cases

Next is East Java, with 1,575 new cases, a 0.28% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 559,950. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 561,530.

Not only did it record a high number of new cases, East Java also recorded 41 deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths in East Java during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 30,856.

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 lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 23%.

5. Yogyakarta recorded 1,288 new cases

The fifth highest number of new cases was recorded in Yogyakarta, with 1,288 new cases today, a 0.62% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 209,330.

Yogyakarta also reported 14 deaths today. Thus, the total number of deaths in Yogyakarta during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 5,554. The seven-day positive rate in Yogyakarta is 31.92%, while the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 45%.

6. Banten recorded 959 new cases

Banten ranks sixth, with 959 new COVID-19 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is 11%. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 85.98 per week.
7. East Kalimantan recorded 717 new cases

East Kalimantan ranks seventh, with 717 new COVID-19 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is 16.46%. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 54.51 per week.
8. East Nusa Tenggara recorded 666 new cases

Next is East Nusa Tenggara, with 666 new cases, a 0.8% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 83,533. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 84,199.

East Nusa Tenggara also recorded five deaths today. Thus, the total number of deaths in East Nusa Tenggara during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 1,413.

The trend of case development in this region over the past week has increased. This can be seen from the higher confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week.

Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 38%.

9. Riau recorded 553 new cases

Riau ranks ninth, with 553 new COVID-19 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is 15.51%. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 26.61 per week.
10. North Sumatra recorded 518 new cases

The tenth highest number of new cases was recorded in North Sumatra, with 518 new cases today, a 0.34% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 150,390.

In addition, North Sumatra also recorded five deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths in North Sumatra during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 3,067.

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 lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 24%.

COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Thursday, March 10, 2022)