Prognosis
Virus Deaths May Be Three Times Official Tally in Indonesia
- Concerned citizens are collating own data on virus deaths
- WHO has also said fatalities are likely higher than reported
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Indonesia’s spiraling coronavirus crisis has citizens taking matters into their own hands, with networks of volunteers compiling data that shows the death rate in the world’s fourth-most populous nation may be three times higher than what the government says.