Indonesian authorities reported a record increase in the number of infected and deaths per day - 399 and 46, respectively. Such data was cited on Sunday by the official representative of the Ministry of Health Ahmad Yurianto at a press conference broadcast on Facebook.
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The Government of Indonesia on March 2, later than other Southeast Asian countries, confirmed the first cases of virus transmission. Meanwhile, neighboring Singapore authorities recorded several cases of sick people who returned from Indonesia before this date.. In addition, in February, at least five people died of coronavirus symptoms in the country.. Initially, Jakarta claimed that their tests yielded a negative result for a new virus, but then admitted the possibility of errors in conducting clinical trials.