Indonesia reports biggest daily rise in coronavirus cases

Indonesia reports biggest daily rise in coronavirus cases

7 more people had died of the disease as of Tuesday, bringing death toll to 55.

Staff inspect medical equipment at an emergency hospital with a 3,000-bed capacity set up in Jakarta. (AP pic)
JAKARTA:
Indonesia on Tuesday confirmed 107 new coronavirus cases, the biggest daily increase to date, bringing the total number of cases to 686, Health Ministry official Achmad Yurianto said on Tuesday.

Seven more people had died of the disease as of Tuesday, bringing the total number of deaths to 55, he said, adding 30 people had recovered from the virus.

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