The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded an average of 3.44 weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population in Central Sulawesi, as of Tuesday, October 11, 2022. This figure is higher than the national average, which currently stands at 1.93 per 100,000 population/week.
Banggai Islands Regency has the highest number of weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases, at 9.19 per 100,000 population/week. The number of weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in this regency shows improvement, with a decrease compared to the previous week, which recorded 10.02 per 100,000 population/week.
Conversely, for Palu City, Ministry of Health data shows 8.15 weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population/week. This figure is higher than the previous week's 7.41 per 100,000 population/week. Next is Toli-Toli Regency. This regency in Central Sulawesi province recorded 7.06 weekly confirmed positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population/week.
Sigi and Poso follow, with 6.56 and 3.71 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 now showing a decrease compared to the previous week, which was 2.15 per 100,000 population/week.