A woman receives a shot of the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine during a mass vaccination at Putri Hijau Military Hospital in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on Friday (June 18, 2021). Indonesia's president ordered authorities to speed up the country's vaccination campaign as the World Health Organisation warned of the need to increase social restrictions in the country amid a fresh surge of coronavirus infections caused by worrisome variants. - AP
JAKARTA, June 18 (Xinhua/AP): Indonesia on Friday recorded 12, 990 newly-confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, marking the highest daily spike since late January and bringing the total tally to 1, 963, 266, the Health Ministry said.
The Covid-19 related death toll added by 290 to 54, 043, the ministry reported.
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