Today's COVID-19 Provincial Data Update: Jakarta Reports the Highest Increase (Tuesday, May 24, 2022)

Indonesia today recorded an additional 345 Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.05 million as of Tuesday, May 24, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, East Java, Banten, and Bali.

Here is the breakdown of the highest Covid-19 case increases by province today

1. DKI Jakarta recorded an additional 148 cases

DKI Jakarta is ranked first. The increase in cases here was recorded at 148 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 1.25 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.25 million.

In addition to recording the highest number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded three deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,291.

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.

Conversely, the positive rate in this region is still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 2.02 percent.

2. West Java recorded an additional 57 cases

West Java is ranked second. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 57 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.25 percent. In an effort to prevent the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 100.88 per week.
3. East Java recorded an additional 25 cases

Next is East Java. The increase in cases here was recorded at 25 cases, or a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 576,110. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 576,130.

In addition to recording the highest number of new cases, East Java also recorded three deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in East Java has reached 31,636.

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.

Conversely, the positive rate in this region is still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 1.38 percent.

4. Banten recorded an additional 23 cases

The fourth highest increase in cases is in Banten. In this province, the increase in cases today was 23 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 292,960. 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. Conversely, the positive rate in this region is still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 1.64 percent.

5. Bali recorded an additional 17 cases

Next is Bali. The increase in cases here was recorded at 17 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 157,510. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 157,530. 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. Conversely, the positive rate in this region is still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 1.58 percent.
6. Central Java recorded an additional 12 cases

Central Java is ranked sixth. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 12 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.38 percent. In an effort to prevent the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 40.82 per week.
7. West Papua recorded an additional 12 cases

West Papua is ranked seventh. The increase in cases here was recorded at 12 cases, or a 0.04 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 31,396. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 31,408. 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. Conversely, the positive rate in this region is still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 1.5 percent.
8. Yogyakarta recorded an additional six cases

Yogyakarta is ranked eighth. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was six cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.25 percent. In an effort to prevent the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 11.13 per week.
9. North Sumatra recorded an additional five cases

The ninth highest increase in cases is in North Sumatra. In this province, the increase in cases today was five cases, or a 0 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 155,050. 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. Conversely, the positive rate in this region is still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 0.64 percent.
10. Lampung recorded an additional five cases

Next is Lampung. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was five cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 0.27 percent. In an effort to prevent the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 11.84 per week.

COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Tuesday, May 24, 2022)

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