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The Indonesian Task Force for COVID-19 Response, Monday, reported 2,743 fresh cases in the country over the last 24 hours, bringing the tally to 174,796, and 1,774 recoveries, thereby totaling 125,959 people recovering from COVID-19.

Furthermore, 74 people died of COVID-19, bringing the death toll to 7,417 since the Indonesian government announced its first confirmed COVID-19 cases on March 2, 2020.

A total of 15,305 samples were subject to examination, bringing the total number of specimens examined in the country, so far, to 2,239,642.

Jakarta remained the city with the largest recorded rise in the number of fresh cases, reaching 1,049, followed by 323 cases in East Java, 179 cases in Central Java, 145 cases in West Java, and 129 cases in Bali.

Meanwhile, East Java Province recorded the highest death toll within a day, notably 21 people succumbing to the disease, followed by 14 deaths in Jakarta.

The largest number of recoveries on Monday was recorded in Jakarta, reaching 404, followed by 383 people recovering from the disease in East Java.

The capital city recorded 40,086 confirmed cases, so far, followed by 33,543 cases in East Java, 13,964 cases in Central Java, 11,978 cases in South Sulawesi, and 11,063 cases in West Java.

The total number of recoveries in Jakarta has reached 30,538, while 26,139 in East Java, 9,247 in South Sulawesi, 8,973 in Central Java, and 6,150 in West Java.  (ANTARA)