Indonesia reports 2,927 new Covid-19 cases, seven more deaths on Monday (Jan 24)

A devotee cleans statues of deities at a temple in Surabaya on Monday, January 24, 2022, ahead of the Lunar New Year as Chinese communities around the world will welcome the Year of the Tiger on February 1. - AFP

JAKARTA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua): Indonesia on Monday confirmed 2,927 new Covid-19 cases, taking the country's tally of infections to 4,289,305, according to the country's health ministry.

The ministry's senior official Siti Nadia Tarmizi reported on Monday morning that the total number of confirmed Omicron cases in the archipelago has increased to 1,626.