Indonesia today recorded 2,074 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.77 million as of Saturday, April 29, 2023. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, East Java, Central Java, and Banten.
The following are the provinces with the highest number of new COVID-19 cases today
- DKI Jakarta recorded 704 new cases
DKI Jakarta ranks first, with 704 new cases, a 0.05% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 1.56 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.56 million.
Unfortunately, in addition to the high number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded one death. The total number of deaths in DKI Jakarta during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 16,021. The seven-day positive rate is 15.62%, and the BOR (Bed Occupancy Rate) for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 12.71%.
- West Java recorded 441 new cases
Next is West Java, with 441 new COVID-19 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is 9.84%. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 15.33 per week.
- East Java recorded 311 new cases
Third is East Java, with 311 new cases today, a 0.05% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 642,370.
Unfortunately, in addition to the high number of new cases, East Java also recorded two deaths. The total number of deaths in East Java during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 32,397.
The trend of case development in this region has increased in the last week. This can be seen from the higher confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased in the last week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 7.98%.
- Central Java recorded 155 new cases
Central Java ranks fourth, with 155 new COVID-19 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is 18.29%. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 3.59 per week.
- Banten recorded 133 new cases
Banten ranks fifth, with 133 new cases, a 0.04% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 369,520. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 369,650. The trend of case development in this region has increased in the last week. This can be seen from the higher confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased in the last week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 6.83%.
- Yogyakarta recorded 56 new cases
Sixth is Yogyakarta, with 56 new cases today, a 0.02% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 231,510.
Yogyakarta also recorded one death today. The total number of deaths in Yogyakarta during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 6,104.
The trend of case development in this region has increased in the last week. This can be seen from the higher confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased in the last week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 13.05%.
- Bali recorded 36 new cases
Seventh is Bali, with 36 new cases today, a 0.02% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 173,120. The seven-day positive rate in Bali is 2.52%, while the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 2.75%.
- Central Kalimantan recorded 31 new cases
Central Kalimantan ranks eighth, with 31 new cases, a 0.05% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 59,547. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 59,578. The seven-day positive rate in Central Kalimantan is 4.05%, while the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 3.82%.
- South Sumatra recorded 29 new cases
South Sumatra ranks ninth, with 29 new cases, a 0.03% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 85,320. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 85,349. The trend of case development in this region has increased in the last week. This can be seen from the higher confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased in the last week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 4.07%.
- Lampung recorded 23 new cases
Tenth is Lampung, with 23 new cases today, a 0.03% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 78,396. The trend of case development in this region has increased in the last week. This can be seen from the higher confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased in the last week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is 0.97%.
Data Perkembangan COVID-19 di Indonesia Menurut Provinsi (Sabtu, 29 April 2023)
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