Top 10 Provinces with the Highest Increase in COVID-19 Cases (Saturday, October 2, 2021)

West Java Province recorded an increase of 156 Covid-19 cases on Saturday, October 2, 2021. This increase was the highest compared to other provinces. The number of cases in this province was higher than the previous day's reported 115 cases.

The next highest Covid-19 increases in the top five were DKI Jakarta with 155 cases, East Java with 129 cases, Central Java with 105 cases, and Bali with 87 cases.

The total increase from the top 10 provinces reached 927 people (66%). The remaining increase in the other 24 provinces was 487 people (34%). Today, 22 provinces recorded a decrease in the number of cases, and 10 other provinces experienced an increase.

| Province | October 1, 2021 | October 2, 2021 | Change (%) |
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------|
| West Java | 115 | 156 | 35.7 |
| DKI Jakarta | 151 | 155 | 2.6 |
| East Java | 124 | 129 | 4 |
| Central Java | 107 | 105 | -1.9 |
| Bali | 97 | 87 | -10.3 |
| East Kalimantan | 64 | 68 | 6.2 |
| North Sumatra | 86 | 68 | -20.9 |
| South Sulawesi | 45 | 56 | 24.4 |
| Yogyakarta Special Region | 64 | 54 | -15.6 |
| Banten | 71 | 49 | -31 |

Confirmed cases of the coronavirus (Covid-19) in Indonesia increased by 1,414 people. With this addition, the total number of Covid-19 cases in Indonesia is now 4.22 million.

Meanwhile, from yesterday's 34,867 active cases, the number of patients declared recovered today increased by 2,380, and the number of deaths increased by 89.