Argentina reports 3,168 new COVID-19 cases
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BUENOS AIRES, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Argentina registered 3,168 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the national tally to 2,107,365, the health ministry said.
The ministry also reported 19 more deaths from the disease, taking the nationwide death toll to 51,965.
A total of 1,905,021 patients have recovered from the disease so far, while 150,379 cases remain active, it said.
Having registered a total of 879,807 cases, the province of Buenos Aires remains the hardest-hit region in the South American country.
The Argentine government on Sunday extended COVID-19 social distancing measures until March 12.
The measures, adopted through a government decree signed by President Alberto Fernandez and the cabinet, stipulate that "people must maintain a minimum distance of two meters, use face masks in shared spaces, and assiduously sanitize their hands." Enditem
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