Indonesia witness spike in coronavirus, records 686 cases and 55 deaths in one day
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6,057 people have recovered in the country.
Indonesia recorded 686 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday has taken the total tally to 23,851, as per health ministry officials said. The Southeast Asian reported 55 new deaths taking the death-toll 1,473.
6,057 people have recovered in the country.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said that as many as 6,194,533 people have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally as India's tally surpassed 2 lakh cases. As many as 113,198 numbers of cases were reported in the last 24 hours, according to the report.
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Further 4,242 virus-related deaths were reported during the same period, according to the WHO tally.
The United States has the most number of cases with 2.9 million people contracting the infection and more than 1,63,000 people have succumbed to the disease so far.
Europe has the world's highest death toll of more than 182,000, with 2.1 million cases confirmed.
Meanwhile, African countries have seen a surge in cases lately with 108,121 cases and 2,700 virus-related deaths.
The global health body declared the outbreak a pandemic on March 11.
