Today's COVID-19 Provincial Data Update: Highest Increase in Jakarta (Saturday, April 2, 2022)

Indonesia today recorded an additional 2,300 Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.02 million as of Saturday, April 2, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, Central Java, Banten, and East Java.

Here is the breakdown of the highest Covid-19 case increases by province today

1. DKI Jakarta recorded an additional 633 cases

DKI Jakarta is ranked first. The increase in cases here was recorded at 633 cases, or a 0.05 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 1.24 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.24 million.

In addition to the highest number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded eight deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,174. The seven-day positive rate in DKI Jakarta is 4.4 percent, while the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals is reported to be eight percent.

2. West Java recorded an additional 463 cases

Next is West Java. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 463 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 4.91 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 116.94 per week.
3. Central Java recorded an additional 214 cases

The third highest increase in cases is in Central Java. In this province, the increase in cases today was 214 cases, or a 0.03 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 624,140.

Unfortunately, in addition to recording a high number of new cases, Central Java also recorded 16 deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Central Java has reached 32,847.

The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, 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 eight percent.

4. Banten recorded an additional 208 cases

Next is Banten. The increase in cases here was recorded at 208 cases, or a 0.07 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 289,460. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 289,670. The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, 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 seven percent.
5. East Java recorded an additional 158 cases

The fifth highest increase in cases is in East Java. In this province, the increase in cases today was 158 cases, or a 0.03 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 573,400.

Today, the number of deaths in East Java was also reported as 16. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in East Java has reached 31,418. The seven-day positive rate is at 2.54 percent, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported to be six percent.

6. Yogyakarta recorded an additional 85 cases

The sixth highest increase in cases is in Yogyakarta. In this province, the increase in cases today was 85 cases, or a 0.04 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 219,710.

The number of deaths in Yogyakarta today was also reported as six. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Yogyakarta has reached 5,828.

The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, 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 16 percent.

7. East Nusa Tenggara recorded an additional 68 cases

Next is East Nusa Tenggara. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 68 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 12.7 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 8.48 per week.
8. Bali recorded an additional 58 cases

The eighth highest increase in cases is in Bali. In this province, the increase in cases today was 58 cases, or a 0.04 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 156,290.

Furthermore, today Bali also recorded one death. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Bali has reached 4,546. The seven-day positive rate in Bali is 1.75 percent, while the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported to be three percent.

9. West Kalimantan recorded an additional 57 cases

West Kalimantan is ranked ninth. The increase in cases here was recorded at 57 cases, or a 0.09 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 64,068. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 64,125.

Today, West Kalimantan also recorded one death. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in West Kalimantan has reached 1,139. The seven-day positive rate is at 9.75 percent, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported to be 11 percent.

10. Lampung recorded an additional 42 cases

Lampung is ranked tenth. The increase in cases here was recorded at 42 cases, or a 0.06 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 73,950. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 73,992.

Furthermore, today Lampung also recorded four deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Lampung has reached 4,129.

The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, 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 six percent.

COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Saturday, April 2, 2022)