Argentina Registers 18,555 New COVID-19 Cases

Argentina Registers 18,555 New COVID-19 Cases

BUENOS AIRES, Jun 27 (NNN-TELAM) – Argentina registered 18,555 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 4,393,142, the Ministry of Health reported yesterday.

Another 338 deaths were also reported, raising the national death toll to 92,317, the ministry said.

The number of people who have recovered from the disease surpassed four million, while there are 290,479 active cases.

The ministry said that, 6,998 patients are currently in intensive care units, and hospital bed occupancy is now over 70 percent nationwide.

A total of 19.6 million doses of vaccines have been administered in Argentina, as of yesterday, with 15.7 million people having received at least one dose and 3.9 million both doses, according to the ministry’s Public Vaccination Monitor.

The country has extended social, preventive, and mandatory distancing measures until July 9, to prevent the spread of the virus.– NNN-TELAM

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