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Indonesia reports biggest daily rise in coronavirus deaths

  • Indonesia has reported 9,837 deaths overall, the highest death toll in Asia outside India.
Published September 22, 2020 Updated September 22, 2020 07:16pm
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JAKARTA: Indonesia reported on Tuesday its biggest daily rise in coronavirus deaths with 160 fatalities, data from the country's COVID-19 task force showed.

Indonesia has reported 9,837 deaths overall, the highest death toll in Asia outside India.

It also reported 4,071 new coronavirus infections, bringing the total number of cases in the Southeast Asian country to 252,923.