The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) notes that at least one regency/city has a Bed Occupancy Ratio (BOR) above 60%. Nationally, the average BOR this week is 2.1 percent. This is a decrease compared to last week's figure of 2.21 percent (data as of Monday, March 20, 2023).
The top five regencies/cities with the highest COVID-19 BOR, exceeding 37.5 percent, are Fakfak (100 percent), Bima (57.14 percent), Muna (52.5 percent), Balangan (50 percent), and Manggarai Timur (37.5 percent).
A national COVID-19 data recapitulation from the Ministry of Health shows that the BOR in most regencies/cities outside Java has decreased. Twenty regencies/cities recorded a higher daily BOR than the previous day, while 21 regencies/cities recorded a lower BOR.
Areas outside Java with the highest BOR include Fakfak (100 percent), Bima (57.14 percent), and Muna (52.5 percent).
Although COVID-19 transmission has decreased in some areas, the government urges everyone to help reduce transmission by consistently wearing masks, maintaining physical distance, and frequently washing hands with soap and running water. Avoiding crowds and reducing mobility also contribute to suppressing the spread of the coronavirus.