Indonesia reports record COVID-19 cases and deaths

ICU ward for COVID-19 patients at a government-run hospital in Jakarta

FILE PHOTO: A nurse works at the ICU ward for COVID-19 patients as a body of a 28-year-old woman lies on a bed waiting to be transferred to a mortuary room, at a government-run hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

JAKARTA — Indonesia on Thursday reported 24,836 new coronavirus infections and 504 deaths, both record daily highs.

Indonesia’s total cases and deaths are 2,203,108 and 58,995 respectively.

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