The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded an average of 0.15 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in Central Java, data updated on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. This figure is lower than the national average, which currently stands at 0.21 per 100,000 people per week.
Magelang City ranked first with the highest number of weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases at 0.82 per 100,000 people per week. The number of weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases in this city has not improved, showing an increase compared to the previous week, which reported zero weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases.
The same condition occurred in Pekalongan, which recorded 0.44 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people. This figure is lower than the previous week's 0.44 per 100,000 people per week. Sukoharjo follows. This city in Central Java province recorded 0.44 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people.
Surakarta and Temanggung cities followed, each recording 0.38 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people.
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 0.22 per 100,000 people per week.