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Indonesia logs 13,737 Covid-19 cases, highest daily count since Jan 30

Southeast Asian nation also recorded 371 fresh fatalities

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 21 Jun 2021 7:00AM

Indonesia logs 13,737 Covid-19 cases, highest daily count since Jan 30
In the past 24 hours, Jakarta recorded 5,582 new cases, followed by Central Java (2,195), West Java (2,009), East Java (739) and Yogyakarta (665). – The Vibes file pic, June 21, 2021

JAKARTA – Indonesia yesterday recorded 13,737 fresh Covid-19 infections in the past 24 hours, marking its highest number of daily cases since January 30 and bringing the total tally to 1,989,909, reported Xinhua News Agency.

The Health Ministry said 371 fresh fatalities were registered, bringing the death toll to 54,662.

A total of 6,385 patients were discharged from hospitals, bringing the total number of recoveries from the pandemic to 1,792,528 in the Southeast Asian country.

The coronavirus has spread to all 34 provinces in the country.

In the past 24 hours, Jakarta recorded 5,582 new cases, followed by Central Java (2,195), West Java (2,009), East Java (739) and Yogyakarta (665).

North Sulawesi recorded no new case. – Bernama, June 21, 2021

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