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

Paramedics perform a rapid test for a man at Rawa Buntu district in South Tangerang, 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 Agung Kuncahya B./Xinhua)