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Indonesia reports 2,775 new coronavirus cases, 88 deaths

A rickshaw taxi passes a mural promoting awareness of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana

Indonesia reported 2,775 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 177,571, data from the country’s COVID-19 taskforce showed.

The Southeast Asian country also added 88 new deaths on Tuesday, taking the total number to 7,505, the highest coronavirus death toll in Southeast Asia.

(Reporting by Fransiska Nangoy and Nilufar Rizki; Writing by Kate Lamb; Ediing by Ed Davies)

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