NSTworld: Indonesia on Friday reported 35 new coronavirus cases, including two toddlers, bringing its total to 69. covid19
Health Ministry official Achmad Yurianto told reporters the new cases ranged in age from 2 to 80, and that three people out of the latest cases had died.
Indonesia only confirmed its first cases of the virus last week while some neighbours had reported scores of cases far earlier, raising concerns among medical experts about infections either not being reported or going undetected. Workers wearing protective suits walk after spraying disinfectant at the international arrivals terminal of Soekarno-Hatta Airport near Jakarta, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, Indonesia. - REUTERS
Speaking at an event at Jakarta’s airport, President Joko Widodo defended the stance of not revealing travel records and the history of contacts among patients.
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