JAKARTA&nbsp;- Indonesia reported 585 new coronavirus infections on Thursday (June 4), taking the number of confirmed cases in the South-east Asian country to 28,818.

There were 23 new deaths, with coronavirus fatalities now at 1,721 since the outbreak started, said Dr Achmad Yurianto, a health ministry official.

There are 8,892 people who have recovered and more than 251,000 have been tested.

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JAKARTA - Indonesia reported 585 new coronavirus infections on Thursday (June 4), taking the number of confirmed cases in the South-east Asian country to 28,818. There were 23 new deaths, with coronavirus fatalities now at 1,721 since the outbreak started, said Dr Achmad Yurianto, a health ministry official. There are 8,892 people who have recovered and more than 251,000 have...

Indonesia reports 585 new coronavirus infections, 23 deaths