JAKARTA: Indonesia has surpassed the Philippines to become the country worst hit by Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak in South-East Asia, as its total infections rose to nearly 6,000 on Saturday morning (April 18).
It reported 407 new coronavirus cases within a 24-hour period, bringing the overall infections to 5,923. The Philippines had a total of 5,878 infections on the same day.
"We must make sure that we don't get infected while also we don't infect ," he said in a daily briefing. All information pertaining to the disease is now integrated in a single system under the national Covid-19 task force, and includes data about suspected cases, people under surveillance - whether they have displayed symptoms and are self-isolating - patients being treated, deaths and recovered patients.
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