Indonesia today recorded 329 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.05 million as of Saturday, April 30, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, Banten, Central Java, and Bali.
- DKI Jakarta recorded 151 new cases
DKI Jakarta ranks first. The increase in cases here is recorded at 151 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 1.25 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.25 million.
Unfortunately, in addition to recording a high number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded one death. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,263.
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 recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 2.86 percent.
- West Java recorded 46 new cases
Next is West Java. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 46 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.58 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 96.81 per week.
- Banten recorded 27 new cases
Next is Banten. The increase in cases here is recorded at 27 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 292,320. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 292,350. 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 recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at three percent.
- Central Java recorded 22 new cases
Fourth is Central Java. In this province, the increase in cases today is 22 cases, or a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 627,070.
Unfortunately, in addition to recording a high number of new cases, Central Java also recorded nine deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in Central Java has reached 33,071. The seven-day positive rate is at 1.59 percent, and the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 2.3 percent.
- Bali recorded 17 new cases
Fifth is Bali. In this province, the increase in cases today is 17 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 157,130. 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 recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 2.24 percent.
- East Java recorded 17 new cases
East Java is in sixth place. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 17 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.35 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 71.27 per week.
- Yogyakarta recorded nine new cases
Next is Yogyakarta. The increase in cases here is recorded at nine cases, or a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 220,530. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 220,540.
In addition, three deaths were also reported in the latest COVID-19 developments in Yogyakarta. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in Yogyakarta has reached 5,895.
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 recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 4.58 percent.
- Papua recorded six new cases
Next is Papua. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is six cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.34 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 12.48 per week.
- Central Kalimantan recorded four new cases
Next is Central Kalimantan. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is four cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.61 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 6.07 per week.
- Riau Islands recorded four new cases
Tenth is Riau Islands. In this province, the increase in cases today is four cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 70,161. 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 recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 2.06 percent.
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