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Jokowi Says Indonesia’s Virus Outbreak Expected to Peak in Aug-Sept
Medical workers carry out blood tests on people from small and medium-sized businesses before they meet Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the Merdeka (Freedom) Presidential Palace in Jakarta on July 12, 2020. / Presidential Secretariat
By Kyodo News 14 July 2020
JAKARTA—Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said Monday that the coronavirus outbreak in his country is expected to peak in August or September, three or four months later than earlier estimated.
“Taking a look at data, the peak is estimated in August or September; that’s the latest estimate,” Jokowi was quoted as saying in local media reports.
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