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Published 27 Mar, 2020 02:30pm

Indonesia reports highest daily rise in new coronavirus cases

Indonesia has reported 153 new coronavirus cases, the biggest daily rise so far, taking the country’s total to 1,046, health ministry official Achmad Yurianto has confirmed.

The number of new deaths due to coronavirus rose by nine, bringing the total number of deaths to 87, he said, adding a total of 46 people had recovered from the virus.

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