The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded an average of 1.39 weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population in Central Sulawesi, data updated as of Wednesday, January 11, 2023. This figure is higher than the national average, which currently stands at 0.57 per 100,000 population/week.
Morowali is the regency with the highest number of weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases, at 7.01 per 100,000 population/week. The number of weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in this regency shows no improvement, having increased from 0.78 per 100,000 population/week the previous week.
The same condition is observed in Tojo Una Una, which recorded 3.15 weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population/week. This regency also shows a higher number of weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases compared to the previous week, which was only 1.26 per 100,000 population/week. Donggala follows, with 2.58 weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population/week in this regency of Central Sulawesi province.
Sigi and Palu City follow, recording 2.44 and 1.46 weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population/week, respectively.
Nationally, the average number of weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases across the 34 provinces is showing a decrease compared to the previous week, which was 0.67 per 100,000 population/week.