The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded an average of 29.62 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases in Banten, data updated on Monday, August 1, 2022. This figure is higher than the national average, which currently stands at 4.58 cases per 100,000 population/week.
Tangerang Regency is ranked first with the highest number of weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 agglomeration cases at 71.54 per 100,000 population/week. The number of weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 agglomeration cases in this regency shows no improvement, having increased compared to the previous week's figure of 54.34 per 100,000 population/week.
The same condition occurs in Tangerang City, which recorded 71.54 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population/week. In this city, the number of weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 agglomeration cases is also higher than the previous week's 54.34 per 100,000 population/week. South Tangerang City follows. This regency in Banten province recorded 71.54 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population/week.
Cilegon City and Serang City are next, recording 10.38 and 5.15 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population/week, respectively.
Nationally, the average number of weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 agglomeration cases across the 34 provinces is currently on an upward trend compared to the previous week's figure of 3.25 per 100,000 population/week.