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JAKARTA, April 4 —  Indonesia said on Saturday that coronavirus cases had topped 2,000 and deaths risen to 191, but doubts have been raised over official figures by data showing a big jump in funerals last month in the capital Jakarta. Health Ministry official Achmad Yurianto said there had...

A Red Cross personnel wearing a protective suit sprays disinfectant in a densely populated neighbourhood area, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 4, 2020. — Reuters

“We are still on high alert over infections that are taking place in the community that are caused by positive cases among people who are not showing symptoms,” said Yurianto. According to a Reuters review of statistics from Jakarta’s Department of Parks and Cemeteries, there were nearly 4,400 funerals in the city in March, 40 percent higher than any month since at least January, 2018.

 

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Indonesia must be cautious nn act effectively now, to save it's citizens lives n economy, learn from mistakes of EU countries, they too slow to FIGHT with Lockdowns to prevent contsgious Covid-19 from spreading in chains. jokowi WHOSEARO chedetofficial

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