The head of the country’s Covid-19 taskforce urged regions of the country with a testing capacity well above World Health Organisation standards to save their resources because “we will be in this war for a long time”.
The world’s fourth-most populous nation is struggling with the worst outbreak of the coronavirus in South-East Asia, with more than 643,000 confirmed cases and almost 20,000 deaths.
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