Indonesia reports 4,301 new coronavirus cases, 79 more deaths

A woman wearing a protective face walks past a mural promoting awareness of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Jakarta

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 4,301 new coronavirus cases on Friday, taking its tally to 353,461, health ministry data showed, the highest in Southeast Asia.

The country also reported 79 more COVID-19 deaths, with total fatalities at 12,347, also the region's highest.

(Reporting by Gayatri Suroyo and Stanley Widianto; Editing by Ed Davies)