The highest increase in confirmed positive Covid-19 cases in Banten currently is in South Tangerang City, with 29.61 cases per 100,000 population per week as of Thursday, September 29, 2022. This figure is more than double the number of cases in the next highest area.
However, despite being the highest, the number of Covid-19 infections in South Tangerang City has decreased compared to the previous week, which was 39.52 cases per 100,000 population per week.
Next in second place is Tangerang City, recording a weekly confirmation rate of 12.9 cases per 100,000 population. Compared to the previous week, which reached 17.79 cases, the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases this week is lower.
Rounding out the top five, in addition to the two areas above, are Tangerang City, Cilegon City, and Serang City. Each recorded weekly confirmations of five cases, 4.86 cases, and 1.67 cases, respectively.
Other information from today's daily Covid-19 data statistics is that 171 regencies/cities in Indonesia recorded a higher increase compared to the previous week, and 212 other regencies/cities recorded lower weekly confirmations than the previous week.
Furthermore, 128 regencies/cities in Indonesia, according to the latest developments, reported no confirmed Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.