Cases on the rise again as Indonesia reports 36,057 newly-confirmed Covid-19 cases, 57 more deaths on Sunday (Feb 6)

An Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) worker sprays disinfectant amid fears of coronavirus outbreak at a low income neighborhood in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. Indonesia is bracing for a third wave of COVID-19 infections as the highly transmissible omicron variant drives a surge in new cases, health authorities and experts said. - AP

JAKARTA, Feb. 6 (Xinhua): Indonesia on Sunday confirmed 36,057 new Covid-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,516,480, the country's Health Ministry said.

According to the ministry, the death toll from Covid-19 in the country rose by 57 to 144,554, while 10,569 more people recovered from the disease during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,183,027.