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Indonesia reports 1,877 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 79 more deaths
JAKARTA, Aug 24, 2020 (BSS/XINHUA) – The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose
by 1,877 within one day to 155,412, with the death toll adding by 79 to
6,759, the health ministry said on Monday.
According to the ministry, 3,560 more people were discharged from
hospitals, bringing the total number of recovered patients to 111,060.
The virus has spread to all the country’s 34 provinces.
Specifically, within the past 24 hours, Jakarta recorded 633 new cases,
East Java 320, Central Java 152, West Java 137 and Papua 83.
No more new positive cases were found in four provinces, namely Jambi,
Bangka Belitung, East Nusa Tenggara and Gorontalo.
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