The highest increase in confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in North Kalimantan currently occurred in Bulungan, with six cases per 100,000 population per week as of Tuesday, September 6, 2022. This figure is 0.2 cases higher than the second-highest region.
The COVID-19 transmission situation in Bulungan does not appear to be improving. This is indicated by the number of cases this week, which is still higher than the previous week's five cases per 100,000 population per week.
Next in second place is Tana Tidung. This region recorded a weekly confirmation rate of six cases per 100,000 population. Compared to last week, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases this week is still higher, meaning there is no apparent improvement.
Rounding out the top five, besides the two regions above, are Tarakan City, Malinau, and Nunukan. They recorded weekly confirmations of 1.87 cases, 1.11 cases, and 0 cases, respectively.
The good news from this province is that one district/city recorded no increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.
Other information from today's daily COVID-19 statistics is that 156 districts/cities in Indonesia recorded a higher increase compared to last week, and 224 other districts/cities recorded lower weekly confirmations than the previous week.
Furthermore, 124 districts/cities in Indonesia currently report no confirmed COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population per week.