Table 1.
Characteristics of investigated cities/provinces and the source of confirmed daily cases.
| Sr. No. | City/Provinces | Country | Type | Populationa | Data source for daily confirmed COVID-19 cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bangkok | Thailand (Asia) | Major Outbreak | 5.5 million | https://covid19.ddc.moph.go.th/api/Cases/timeline-cases-by-provinces |
| 2. | Gauteng | South Africa (Africa) | Major Outbreak | 15.5 million | https://github.com/dsfsi/covid19za/blob/master/data/district_data/provincial_gp_cumulative.csv |
| 3. | Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam (Asia) | Major Outbreak | 3.5 million | https://ncov.vncdc.gov.vn/viet-nam-full.html?startTime=2021-04-27&endTime=2022-03-07&provinces=-%2C29%2C&districts=-%2C%2C&tabKey=0 |
| 4. | Jakarta | Indonesia (Asia) | Major Outbreak | 10.6 million | https://corona.jakarta.go.id/en |
| 5. | London | UK (Europe) | Major Outbreak | 7.6 million | https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/download |
| 6. | Manila City | Philippines (Asia) | Controlled outbreak | 1.6 million | https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1D0DuJQ_07tx9z-UdZG0OJqER0TKPWQ0F |
| 7. | New Delhi | India (Asia) | Major Outbreak | 10.9 million | https://prsindia.org/covid-19/cases |
| 8. | New York City | USA (America) | Major Outbreak | 8.2 million | https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/covid-19-daily-counts-of-cases-hospitalizations-and-deaths |
| 9. | Singapore | Singapore (Asia) | Controlled Outbreak | 5.9 million | https://ourworldindata.org |
| 10. | Tokyo | Japan (Asia) | Major Outbreak | 8.3 million | https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/covid-19/open-data.html |
a
Estimated rounded-off population statistics were collected from Worldometer (https://www.worldometers.info/) and/or official government sources.