Red cross staff wearing protective suits spray disinfectant to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 31, 2020. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia reported on Sunday 700 new coronavirus infections, taking the tally in the Southeast Asian nation to 26,473, said health ministry official Achmad Yurianto.
Yurianto reported 40 new deaths from COVID-19, taking the total to 1,613, while 7,308 have recovered.
Reporting by Tabita Diela and Heru Asprihanto; Editing by Jacqueline Wong
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