Today's COVID-19 Provincial Data Update: West Java Reports the Highest Increase (Friday, March 11, 2022)

Indonesia today recorded an additional 16,110 Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 5.86 million as of Friday, March 11, 2022. The five provinces with the highest number of new cases today are West Java, Jakarta, Central Java, East Java, and Banten.

Here is the breakdown of the highest Covid-19 case increases by province today

1. West Java recorded an increase of 3,750 cases

West Java ranks first. The increase in cases here was recorded at 3,750 cases, or a 0.35 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 1.06 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in West Java is now 1.07 million.

In addition to recording the highest increase in cases, West Java also recorded 28 deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in West Java has reached 15,364.

The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week.

Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 33 percent.

2. Jakarta recorded an increase of 2,548 cases

Jakarta ranks second. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 2,548 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 11.3 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 189,059 per week.
3. Central Java recorded an increase of 1,721 cases

Next is Central Java. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 1,721 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 22.47 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 88.8 per week.
4. East Java recorded an increase of 1,394 cases

East Java ranks fourth. The increase in cases here was recorded at 1,394 cases, or a 0.25 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 561,530. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 562,920.

Not only did it record a high increase in cases, East Java also recorded 41 deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in East Java has reached 30,897.

The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week.

Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 23 percent.

5. Banten recorded an increase of 892 cases

Next is Banten. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 892 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 10.49 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 76.54 per week.
6. Yogyakarta recorded an increase of 849 cases

Next is Yogyakarta. The increase in cases here was recorded at 849 cases, or a 0.4 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 210,620. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 211,470.

In addition, 15 deaths were reported in Yogyakarta's latest Covid-19 update. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Yogyakarta has reached 5,569.

The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week.

Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 45 percent.

7. East Kalimantan recorded an increase of 543 cases

The seventh highest increase in cases was in East Kalimantan. In this province, the increase in cases today was 543 cases, or a 0.27 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 200,930.

In addition, 10 deaths were reported in East Kalimantan's latest Covid-19 update. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in East Kalimantan has reached 5,609.

The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week.

Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 30 percent.

8. West Kalimantan recorded an increase of 494 cases

Next is West Kalimantan. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 494 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 19.4 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 19.8 per week.
9. North Sumatra recorded an increase of 430 cases

North Sumatra ranks ninth. The increase in cases here was recorded at 430 cases, or a 0.28 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 150,910. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 151,340.

Today, North Sumatra also recorded 18 deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in North Sumatra has reached 3,085.

The trend of case development in this region over the past week has decreased. This can be seen from the lower confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to the previous week.

Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 24 percent.

10. Riau recorded an increase of 385 cases

Next is Riau. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 385 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 15.19 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 24,032 per week.

COVID-19 Development Data in Indonesia by Province (Friday, March 11, 2022)