Indonesia reported 585 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, taking the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 28,818.
Medical staff takes a swab sample from a worker to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Palu, Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia June 3, 2020. (Reuters photo)
There were 23 new deaths, with coronavirus fatalities now at 1,721 since the outbreak started, said Achmad Yurianto, a health ministry official.
There are 8,892 people who have recovered and more than 251,000 have been tested.
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