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Indonesia reports record daily increase in coronavirus deaths – Metro US

Indonesia reports record daily increase in coronavirus deaths

Healthcare workers prepare to treat patients at the emergency COVID-19
Healthcare workers prepare to treat patients at the emergency COVID-19 hospital in Athletes Village, Jakarta

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia reported a record daily increase in coronavirus deaths on Wednesday, with 387 new fatalities, data from the country’s COVID-19 task force showed.

This brought the total number of deaths to 28,855.

The Southeast Asian nation also recorded 11,948 new coronavirus infections, bringing the total number of cases to 1,024,298.

(Reporting by Stanley Widianto; Editing by Ed Davies)