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1. President Alberto Fernández announces a 9-day lockdown nationwide to curb COVID-19 infections amidst a surge in both cases and fatalities from COVID-19.
   2021-05-21 01:05:35 (First version)
2. President Alberto Fernández announces a nine-day nationwide lockdown to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
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