The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded an average seven-day agglomeration positivity rate of 11.19 percent in North Sulawesi, data updated as of Saturday, December 24, 2022. This figure is higher than the national average, which currently stands at 3.82 percent.
Sitaro is the regency with the highest seven-day agglomeration positivity rate at 37.5 percent. The seven-day agglomeration positivity rate in this regency shows no improvement, having increased compared to the previous week, for which no seven-day agglomeration positivity rate was reported.
The same condition occurs in Kotamobagu City, which recorded a seven-day agglomeration positivity rate of 32.35 percent. In this regency, the seven-day agglomeration positivity rate is also higher than the previous week, for which no seven-day agglomeration positivity rate was reported. Following this is Sangihe Islands Regency. This regency in North Sulawesi province recorded a seven-day agglomeration positivity rate of 20.69 percent.
Minahasa Selatan and Bolaang Mongondow are next, with seven-day agglomeration positivity rates of 18.92 percent and 15 percent, respectively.
Nationally, the average seven-day agglomeration positivity rate across the 34 provinces is currently showing a decrease compared to the previous week, which was at 4.26 percent.