Indonesia confirms 129 new coronavirus infections

Medical officers prepare before administering a test for coronavirus disease to a patient at a drive-through testing site near Jakarta, Indonesia on March 29, 2020. There are now 1,414 cases in the Southeast Asian country. (Antara Foto via Reuters)
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Updated 30 March 2020
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Indonesia confirms 129 new coronavirus infections

JAKARTA: Indonesia confirmed 129 new coronavirus infections on Monday, taking the total to 1,414 in the Southeast Asian country, said a health ministry official.
Achmad Yurianto, the official, reported eight new deaths, taking the total to 122, while 75 had recovered.


Kyiv metro temporarily closes due to power shortage

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Kyiv metro temporarily closes due to power shortage

  • Closure amid a spurt of Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
KYIV: Kyiv’s metro system temporarily closed on Saturday due to power shortages, the operator said, amid a spurt of Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
“Due to a power outage from external power supply centers, train service and escalator operation have been temporarily suspended in the metro,” Kyiv Metro said in a post on Facebook.