The highest increase in confirmed positive Covid-19 cases in Maluku currently occurred in Southwest Maluku, with six cases per 100,000 population per week as of Sunday, March 13, 2022. This figure is 0.4 cases higher than the second-highest region.
The Covid-19 transmission rate in Southwest Maluku is higher than the previous week because no cases per 100,000 population per week were reported.
Tual City is in second place, recording six weekly confirmed cases per 100,000 population. This week's confirmed Covid-19 cases are higher than last week, when no cases were reported.
Rounding out the top five are South Buru, Ambon City, and the Aru Islands, recording three, two, and two weekly confirmed cases respectively.
According to the Ministry of Health's list, the next five districts/cities in the top 10 are Central Maluku, West Seram, Southeast Maluku, and the Tanimbar Islands. These areas recorded an average increase of over 0.89 cases per 100,000 population.
The good news from this province is that two districts/cities reported no increase in confirmed Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.
Furthermore, 13 districts/cities in Indonesia currently report no confirmed Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.