Top 10 Regencies/Cities with the Highest Confirmed Positive Cases Nationally (Tuesday, June 14, 2022)

The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded 75 regencies/cities with a weekly number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases above the national average, currently recorded at 0.58 per 100,000 population/week (data as of Tuesday, June 14, 2022).

The top five regencies/cities with the highest numbers, exceeding 15.83 per 100,000 population/week, are South Jakarta, South Sorong, Central Jakarta, South Tangerang, and North Jakarta, with values of 25.98, 21.67, 17.73, 16.55, and 15.83 per 100,000 population/week, respectively.

A recapitulation of national COVID-19 data from the Ministry of Health shows that confirmed positive cases in most regencies/cities outside Java have decreased. A higher than previous daily number of confirmed positive cases was recorded in 20 regencies/cities, while 25 regencies/cities recorded lower confirmed positive cases.

Areas outside Java with the highest confirmed positive case rates include South Sorong, Teluk Bintuni, and Badung, with 21.67, 14.46, and 12.23 confirmed positive cases per 100,000 population/week, respectively.

Although COVID-19 transmission has decreased in some areas, the government urges everyone to help reduce COVID-19 transmission by consistently wearing masks, maintaining physical distance, and frequently washing hands with soap and running water. Avoiding crowds and reducing mobility also contribute to suppressing the spread of the coronavirus.