Indonesia Continues to Break Daily Case Records with 24,836 New Infections Today

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1 July 2021 18:38 WIB

People rest on veld beds inside the emergency ward for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients at a government-run hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 29, 2021. Indonesia's COVID-19 surge is on the edge of a "catastrophe" as the more infectious Delta variant dominates transmission and chokes hospitals in Southeast Asia's worst epidemic, the Red Cross said on Tuesday (June 29). REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Covid-19 situation worsens in Indonesia as the country sets yet another new record in daily infections rate. On Thursday, July 1st, the National Covid-19 Task Force recorded 24,836 new infections over the last 24 hours.

Today's daily count is a new high, breaking the previous record set yesterday when 21,807 new infections were confirmed.

This brings the country's Covid-19 caseload to 2,203,108 since the novel coronavirus was first detected in March 2020.

On Thursday, authorities also recorded 504 new deaths from Covid-19, bringing the total to 58,995.

The number of new infections today far exceeded the 9,874 cases number of new recoveries. To date, Indonesia has recorded 1,890,287 Covid-19 recoveries.

Read: Indonesia to Administer 410,000 Covid-19 Tests Nationwide

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