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1. Guadeloupe confirms its first case of the coronavirus, a 36-year-old woman returning from a cruise with relatives who recently visited Metropolitan France.
   2020-03-17 23:36:05 (First version)
2. Guatemala confirms its first case of COVID-19, is a Guatemalan who returned from Italy.
   2024-04-18 00:52:49 (Update)
3. Ethiopia confirms its first case of COVID-19, a 48-year-old Japanese woman coming from Burkina Faso.
   2024-04-18 00:53:05 (Update)
4. Kenya confirms its first case of COVID-19, a 27-year-old Kenyan woman travelling from the United States through London.
   2024-04-18 00:53:13 (Update)
5. Guadeloupe confirms its first case of COVID-19, a 36-year-old woman returning from a cruise with relatives who recently visited Metropolitan France.
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