Indonesia reports 3,874 new coronavirus infections, 78 new deaths

FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a protective face mask crosses a main road, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 23, 2020. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia reported 3,874 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases to 275,213, official data from the COVID-19 task force showed.

The southeast Asian country also reported 78 new deaths, bringing the total number of fatalities to 10,386.

A total of 3,611 people recovered from the virus on Sunday, the data showed, bringing the total number of recoveries to 203,014.

Reporting by Fathin Ungku and Tabita Diela; Editing by Andrew Heavens

source: reuters.com