The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded 85 regencies/cities with weekly tracing rates above the national average, currently recorded at 2.19 percent as of Thursday, July 14, 2022.
The top five regencies/cities with tracing rates exceeding 24.08 percent are Tuban, South Lampung, Mojokerto City, Metro City, and Semarang City, with values of 27 percent, 26 percent, 25 percent, 25 percent, and 24.08 percent respectively.
A national Covid-19 data recapitulation from the Ministry of Health shows that tracing in most regencies/cities outside Java has decreased. Daily tracing rates higher than previous days were recorded in seven regencies/cities, while seven others recorded lower tracing rates.
Areas outside Java with the highest tracing rates include South Lampung, Metro City, and Simalungun, with tracing rates of 26 percent, 25 percent, and 20 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 distance, and frequently washing hands with soap and running water. Avoiding crowds and reducing mobility also contribute to suppressing the spread of the coronavirus.