Indonesia reports first Covid-19 cases
A commuter line medical officer providing masks to passengers at the Depok Baru train station in West Java, Indonesia. Indonesia today confirms its first novel coronavirus cases. – EPA pic, March 2, 2020.
INDONESIA today reported its first confirmed cases of coronavirus, after health officials in the world’s fourth-most populous country hit back at questions over its apparent lack of infected patients. A 64-year-old woman and her daughter, 31, tested positive for the virus at a Jakarta hospital, said health minister Terawan Agus Putranto.
Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
First Covid-19 cases confirmed in IndonesiaA 64-year-old woman and her daughter have tested positive at a Jakarta hospital. FMTNews Indonesia Virus
Read more »
Indonesia defends Covid-19 policies, says screened 141 suspected casesJAKARTA: Indonesia has the resources to cope with a coronavirus outbreak, the director of its leading infectious diseases hospital said, defending detection procedures in the Southeast Asian nation of more than 260 million, where no cases have been reported.
Read more »
Thailand reports first Covid-19 death | The Malaysian InsightMan was already sick with dengue when he was infected.
Read more »
Covid-19: WHO says window narrowing after first US deathNEW YORK/BEIJING/TOKYO/RIYADH: The chief of the World Health Organisation (WHO) said the window is narrowing to contain the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak after the US, Australia and Thailand reported their first fatalities.
Read more »
Thailand reports first Covid-19 deathBANGKOK: Thailand has recorded its first Covid-19 coronavirus death as a 35-year-old man, who also had dengue fever, dies from the virus, Suwanchai Wattanayingcharoen, director-general of the Department of Disease Control, said in the news conference on Sunday.
Read more »