Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 (English Wikipedia)

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"De origen autóctono: Rapa Nui confirma primer contagio de coronavirus en la isla". CNN Chile (in Spanish). 24 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2020.

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"Rep. Dominicana confirma el primer caso de coronavirus en un italiano". EFE. 1 March 2020. Archived from the original on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.

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"Primera muerte por coronavirus en Argentina: era un hombre que había viajado a Francia y estaba internado en el Argerich". 7 March 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.

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"Konfirmohen dy rast me koronavirus në Kosovë". Kosova Press (in Albanian). 13 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.

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"Libya confirms first coronavirus case amid fear over readiness". National Post. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
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