A bus driver wearing a face mask drives bus on a street in Jakarta, Indonesia, Sept. 1, 2020. The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 2,775 within one day to 177,571, with the death toll adding by 88 to 7,505, the health ministry said on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain)
JAKARTA, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 2,775 within one day to 177,571, with the death toll adding by 88 to 7,505, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
According to the ministry, 2,098 more people were discharged from hospitals, bringing the total number of recovered patients to 128,057.
The virus has spread to all the country's 34 provinces.
Specifically, within the past 24 hours, Jakarta recorded 901 new cases, East Java 350, West Java 215, Central Java 200 and Bali 160.
No more new positive cases were found in two provinces, namely Jambi and Bangka Belitung.
