20 March 2020 – Established COVID-19 testing centres

Intervention Categories: Surveillance and response measures; Detecting and isolating cases
Level of Jurisdiction: National

Overview: The Argentine Government decentralised testing of COVID-19. Previously, only one official testing centre was running in Buenos Aires, carrying out approximately 200 tests per day.

Testing kits have been distributed to 106 newly-established COVID-19 testing centres across the country.
Full details here: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/noticias/anlis-avanza-en-la-descentralizacion-de-la-deteccion-diagnostica-del-nuevo-coronavirus