The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded an average of 1.57 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population in North Sulawesi, data updated as of Thursday, December 29, 2022. This figure is higher than the national average, which currently stands at 1.01 per 100,000 population/week.
Kotamobagu ranks first with the highest number of weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases at 8.2 per 100,000 population/week. The number of weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases in this city shows no improvement, as it has increased compared to the previous week, which reported zero weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases.
The same condition occurs in Sitaro, which recorded 2.97 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population/week. In this city, the number of weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases is also higher than the previous week, which was only 1.48 per 100,000 population/week. Next is Bolaang Mongondow Timur. This city in North Sulawesi province recorded 2.7 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population/week.
Minahasa Tenggara and Tomohon follow with 1.87 and 1.81 weekly confirmed positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population/week, respectively.
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 1.58 per 100,000 population/week.