Argentina crosses the mark of 1 million cases
Argentina crosses the mark of 1 million cases
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Cases of corona are surging all over the world. In Argentina as well similar situations have prevailed. Sitting far from the South American nation’s bustling capital, health workers in Ushuaia were at strating able to prevent a small outcry among foreigners hoping to catch boats to the Antarctic at the onset of the pandemic. But as Argentina crossed 1 million virus cases Monday, it is now smaller cities like Ushuaia that are seeing some of the most notable surges. 

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Doctors have had to increase the number of beds for Covid-19 patients over the last month. At least 60% of those tested recently are turning out to be positive for the virus. “We were the example of the country,” said Dr. Carlos Guglielmi, director of the Ushuaia Regional Hospital. “Evidently someone arrived with the coronavirus.” Across Latin America, three other nations are assumed to reach the 1 million case milestone in the coming weeks — Colombia, Mexico and Peru. The grim mark comes as Latin America continues to register some of the world’s highest daily case counts.

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And still some nations have seen important degrades, all in all there has been little relief, with cases reducing in one municipality only to increase in another. The trajectory is showing that the pandemic is likely to leave no corner of Latin America unscathed. “The second wave is arriving without ever having finished the first,” said Dr. Luis Jorge Hernández, a public health professor at the University of the Andes in Colombia. Argentina has seen cases spiral despite instituting one of the world’s longest lockdowns.

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