The highest increase in confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in NTB currently occurred in Mataram city, with 0.76 cases per 100,000 population per week as of Sunday, January 16, 2022. This figure is 0.3 cases higher than the second-highest region.
The COVID-19 transmission situation in Mataram city appears to be not improving. This is indicated by the number of cases this week, which is still higher than the previous week's figure of 0.19 cases per 100,000 population per week.
North Lombok is next in second place. This regency recorded a weekly confirmation rate of 0.43 cases per 100,000 population. Compared to last week, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases this week is still higher, meaning there is no visible improvement.
In addition to these two regions, the top five also include West Lombok, Bima, and Central Lombok. Each recorded weekly confirmations of 0.4 cases, 0.39 cases, and 0.2 cases, respectively.
The good news from this province is that five regencies/cities did not record any increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.
Other information from today's daily COVID-19 data statistics is that 158 regencies/cities in Indonesia recorded a higher increase compared to last week, and 105 other regencies/cities recorded lower weekly confirmations than the previous week.
Furthermore, 284 regencies/cities in Indonesia, according to the latest developments, did not report any confirmed COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.