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The Buenos Aires province revealed this Friday that killed by covid-19 In his district there are almost 3,500 more than those he had notified, due to the registration delay, which brings the death toll in Argentina above the 18,000 deaths.
“This delay that occurs in cargo, especially in pandemic moments, is a global problem,” he said at a press conference. Minister of Health of Buenos Aires, Daniel Gollán explaining that the new records arise from the crossover of three databases.
Thus, although the national Health portfolio reported 443 new deaths this Friday, with a total of 15,208 deaths since the pandemic began, to this balance it is necessary to add “3,459 that are not yet loaded in the National Health Surveillance System” , specified the national portfolio.
With this new figure, the balance of deaths throughout the territory shows 18,667.
For its part, the total number of infections was added this Friday 12,969 new cases, so the balance of positives reached 691,222 out of 44 million inhabitants.
Occupation in intensive care therapies reached 61.7% nationwide and 66.2% in the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires.
The national government has ordered sanitary restriction measures that have been in force since March 20, although since then they have been made more flexible in different regions according to the evolution of infections.
Classes remain suspended at all educational levels as well as public shows.
The provinces with the highest number of cases are Buenos Aires, the most populated in the country, followed by the federal capital, Santa Fe, Córdoba and Mendoza.
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