Indonesia's Covid-19 cases increased by 1,851 today, bringing the total since the start of the pandemic to 6.44 million as of Tuesday, October 4, 2022. The five provinces with the highest increases today are DKI Jakarta, West Java, East Java, Banten, and Central Java.
- DKI Jakarta saw an increase of 668 cases
DKI Jakarta is in first place. The increase in cases here was recorded at 668 cases, or a 0.05 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 1.43 million. With this addition, the total number of cases in DKI Jakarta is now 1.43 million.
Unfortunately, in addition to recording a high number of new cases, DKI Jakarta also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in DKI Jakarta has reached 15,592. The seven-day positive rate is at 10.61 percent, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 7.25 percent.
- West Java saw an increase of 321 cases
West Java is in second place. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 321 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 4.94 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 43.17 per week.
- East Java saw an increase of 204 cases
East Java is in third place. The increase in cases here was recorded at 204 cases, or a 0.03 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 605,780. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 605,980.
In addition to recording the highest increase in cases, East Java also recorded two deaths. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in East Java has reached 31,822. The seven-day positive rate is at 5.66 percent, and the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 4.78 percent.
- Banten saw an increase of 157 cases
Banten is in fourth place. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 157 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 6.99 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 15.2 per week.
- Central Java saw an increase of 131 cases
Central Java is in fifth place. The increase in cases here was recorded at 131 cases, or a 0.02 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 638,250. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 638,390.
Central Java also reported four deaths today. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in Central Java has reached 33,453.
The trend of case development in this region over the past week has increased. This can be seen from the higher confirmation rate per 100,000 population compared to last week.
Similarly, the positive rate in this region is still increasing over the past week. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 4.99 percent.
- Bali saw an increase of 36 cases
Next is Bali. The increase in Covid-19 cases here was 36 cases. The seven-day positive rate in this region is recorded at 2.63 percent. In an effort to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people tested for Covid-19 in this province is recorded at 5.79 per week.
- South Sulawesi saw an increase of 26 cases
South Sulawesi is in seventh place. The increase in cases here was recorded at 26 cases, or a 0.02 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 144,870. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 144,900. The seven-day positive rate in South Sulawesi is 4.92 percent, while the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 2.57 percent.
- North Sumatra saw an increase of 26 cases
In eighth place is North Sumatra. In this province, the increase in cases today was 26 cases, or a 0.02 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 159,530. The seven-day positive rate in North Sumatra is 2.95 percent, while the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 2.67 percent.
- East Nusa Tenggara saw an increase of 25 cases
In ninth place is East Nusa Tenggara. In this province, the increase in cases today was 25 cases, or a 0.03 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which was recorded at 94,785. The seven-day positive rate in East Nusa Tenggara is 6.28 percent, while the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals is reported at 4.6 percent.
- North Sulawesi saw an increase of 25 cases
Next is North Sulawesi. The increase in cases here was recorded at 25 cases, or a 0.05 percent increase compared to the previous day's cumulative total, which had reached 53,295. With this addition, the total number of cases in this province is now 53,320.
Meanwhile, the number of deaths today in North Sulawesi is recorded at two. Thus, the total number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic in North Sulawesi has reached 1,225.
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 last week.
Similarly, the positive rate in this region is recorded as lower than before. According to the Ministry of Health, the BOR for Covid-19 hospitals in this province is recorded at 12.75 percent.