Indonesia reports 6,825 new Covid-19 cases, 162 new deaths


The virus has spread to all 34 provinces in Indonesia. - Bloomberg

JAKARTA (Xinhua): The Covid-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 6,825 within one day to 1,437,283, with the death toll adding by 162 to 38,915, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday (March 17).

According to the ministry, 9,010 more people were discharged from hospitals, bringing the total number of recovered patients to 1,266,673.

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