### [2021-04-8](/feed/2021/04/8/index.md)

##### COVID-19 pandemic
# Argentina reports record cases for third consecutive day, registering 23,683 new cases of COVID-19 and 290 deaths. 




### Sources:

1. [TN](https://tn.com.ar/sociedad/2021/04/08/otro-dia-record-de-contagios-en-la-argentina-informaron-23500-infectados/)

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