Indonesia reports record 1,338 new coronavirus deaths

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Jakarta

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported a record 1,338 new coronavirus deaths on Monday, data from its COVID-19 task force showed, taking the total number of fatalities to 74,920.

The number of new infections on Monday was 34,257, the data showed, the lowest daily number since July 6. It has recorded over 2.9 million cases.

(Reporting by Fransiska Nangoy; Editing by Martin Petty)