Indonesia reports record 14,518 new coronavirus cases

Funeral workers wearing personal protective equipment move a sealed coffin containing a Covid-19 coronavirus victim before the cremation at Keputih crematorium. Credit: PTI Photo

Indonesia reported 14,518 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, a record daily increase that brought its total number of cases to just over 1.06 million.

The country's Covid-19 taskforce also reported 210 deaths, increasing the death toll from the pandemic so far to 29,728.