Today's COVID-19 Provincial Data Update: Jakarta Records Highest Increase (Sunday, October 9, 2022)

Indonesia today recorded 999 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 6.44 million as of Sunday, October 9, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, East Java, Banten, and Central Java.

The following are the provinces with the highest number of new COVID-19 cases today

1. DKI Jakarta recorded 465 new cases

DKI Jakarta is ranked first. The increase in cases here is recorded at 465 cases, or a 0.03 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 1.43 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.43 million.

In addition to the highest number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded one death. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,593.

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 Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 6.96 percent.

2. West Java recorded 134 new cases

West Java is ranked second. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 134 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 5.01 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 37.28 per week.
3. East Java recorded 113 new cases

East Java is ranked third. The increase in cases here is recorded at 113 cases, or a 0.02 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 606,760. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 606,880. 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. Conversely, the positive rate in this region is recorded as still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 5.06 percent.
4. Banten recorded 87 new cases

Banten is ranked fourth. The increase in cases here is recorded at 87 cases, or a 0.03 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 338,340. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 338,430. The seven-day positive rate is at 6.99 percent, and the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 5.22 percent.
5. Central Java recorded 57 new cases

Ranked fifth is Central Java. In this province, the increase in cases today is 57 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 638,810.

In addition, Central Java also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in Central Java has reached 33,465.

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

Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 5.52 percent.

6. Yogyakarta recorded 28 new cases

Next is Yogyakarta. The increase in cases here is recorded at 28 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 224,930. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 224,960.

Yogyakarta also reported one death today. Thus, the total number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in Yogyakarta has reached 5,941.

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 7.23 percent.

7. Bali recorded 15 new cases

Next is Bali. The increase in cases here is recorded at 15 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which has reached 167,440. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 167,460. The seven-day positive rate in Bali is 2.66 percent, while the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals is reported at 2.63 percent.
8. East Kalimantan recorded 13 new cases

Ranked eighth is East Kalimantan. In this province, the increase in cases today is 13 cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 209,660. 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 1.8 percent.
9. East Nusa Tenggara recorded 12 new cases

Next is East Nusa Tenggara. The increase in COVID-19 cases here is 12 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 8.51 percent. In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for COVID-19 in this province is recorded at 2.1 per week.
10. North Sumatra recorded nine new cases

Ranked tenth is North Sumatra. In this province, the increase in cases today is nine cases, or a 0.01 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which is recorded at 159,660. The trend of case development in this region over the past week has increased. This can be seen from the higher confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week. Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for COVID-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 2.37 percent.

COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Sunday, October 9, 2022)