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Indonesia reports 1,942 new coronavirus cases, 79 deaths

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12:00 - 12/08/2020 Wednesday
Update: 12:07 - 12/08/2020 Wednesday
REUTERS
Workers paint a mural promoting coronavirus disease (COVID-19) awareness in Jakarta, Indonesia August 11, 2020.
Workers paint a mural promoting coronavirus disease (COVID-19) awareness in Jakarta, Indonesia August 11, 2020.

Indonesia reported 1,942 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 130,718, data from the government's health ministry website showed.

The Southeast Asian country also added 79 new deaths, taking the total number to 5,903, the highest COVID-19 death toll in Southeast Asia.

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