Indonesia recorded 5,410 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.15 million as of Thursday, July 21, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, Banten, East Java, and Bali.
Here is the breakdown of the highest number of new COVID-19 cases by province today:
- DKI Jakarta: 2,883 new cases
DKI Jakarta ranks first, with 2,883 new cases, a 0.22% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 1.3 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.3 million.
Unfortunately, in addition to the high number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded three deaths. The total number of deaths in DKI Jakarta during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 15,367.
The trend of case development in this region over the past week has increased. This can be seen from the confirmation rate per 100,000 population, which is higher than last week.
Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased 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 10.97%.
- West Java: 952 new cases
Next is West Java, with 952 new COVID-19 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 5.23%. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 95.94 per week.
- Banten: 644 new cases
Third is Banten, with 644 new cases today, a 0.21% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 304,650. The trend of case development in this region over the past week has increased. This can be seen from the confirmation rate per 100,000 population, which is higher than last week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 6.25%.
- East Java: 311 new cases
Fourth is East Java, with 311 new cases today, a 0.05% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 581,810. The trend of case development in this region over the past week has increased. This can be seen from the confirmation rate per 100,000 population, which is higher than last week. Conversely, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 2.26%.
- Bali: 157 new cases
Bali ranks fifth, with 157 new COVID-19 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 5.41%. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 15.5 per week.
- Central Java: 89 new cases
Sixth is Central Java, with 89 new cases today, a 0.01% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 629,380.
Today, one death was also reported in Central Java. The total number of deaths in Central Java during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached 33,231.
The trend of case development in this region over the past week has increased. This can be seen from the confirmation rate per 100,000 population, which is higher than last week.
Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 2.17%.
- South Kalimantan: 55 new cases
Next is South Kalimantan, with 55 new cases, a 0.06% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 84,815. The total number of cases in this province is now 84,870. The trend of case development in this region over the past week has increased. This can be seen from the confirmation rate per 100,000 population, which is higher than last week. Conversely, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 6.24%.
- Yogyakarta: 55 new cases
Eighth is Yogyakarta, with 55 new cases today, a 0.02% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 221,560. The seven-day positive rate is 3.56%, and the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 5.87%.
- East Kalimantan: 42 new cases
Ninth is East Kalimantan, with 42 new cases today, a 0.02% increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total of 206,740. The trend of case development in this region over the past week has increased. This can be seen from the confirmation rate per 100,000 population, which is higher than last week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region has also increased over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 1.13%.
- Central Kalimantan: 37 new cases
Tenth is Central Kalimantan, with 37 new COVID-19 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 2.99%. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 3.21 per week.
COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Thursday, July 21, 2022)
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