Top 10 Regencies/Cities in Indonesia with the Highest COVID-19 Hospital Bed Occupancy Rate (Sunday, November 13, 2022)

The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) notes that at least one regency/city has a Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) above 60%. Nationally, the average BOR this week is 8.25 percent. This is an increase compared to last week's figure of 7.42 percent (data as of Sunday, November 13, 2022).

The top five regencies/cities with the highest Covid-19 BOR, exceeding 42.86 percent, are Fakfak (100 percent), Kutai Barat (50.82 percent), Palembang (48.48 percent), Tabalong (44.39 percent), and Gorontalo (42.86 percent).

A national Covid-19 data recapitulation from the Ministry of Health shows an increase in the BOR in most regencies/cities outside of Java. A daily BOR higher than the previous day was recorded in 103 regencies/cities, while 55 regencies/cities recorded a lower BOR.

Areas outside Java with the highest BOR include Fakfak (100 percent), Kutai Barat (50.82 percent), and Palembang (48.48 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.