Indonesia Orders Rapid Virus Test With Deaths Topping Region

  • 25 virus deaths are highest for any country in Southeast Asia
  • Authorities warn of a fresh wave of infections with more tests
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Indonesian President Joko Widodo ordered officials to ramp up tests to ensure early detection of coronavirus infection as the nation’s death toll from the pandemic topped the Southeast Asia region.