Indonesia's COVID-19 death toll rises to 240, total cases to nearly 3,000

A paramedic performs rapid test for a woman in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 8, 2020. The Indonesian government said on Wednesday the death toll of the COVID-19 in the country climbed to 240, the highest in Southeast Asia. At a press conference, the government's spokesperson for the COVID-19 Achmad Yurianto said that the number of confirmed cases jumped to 2,956 and as many as 222 patients have recovered from the disease. (Photo by Edy Susanto/Xinhua)