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Myanmar confirms first COVID-19 cases in 36-year-old and 26-year-old returning from US and UK

Myanmar reported its first confirmed cases of COVID-19 on 23 March 2020, involving a 36-year-old man returning from the United States and a 26-year-old man returning from the United Kingdom. Panic buying followed in Yangon, the country's largest city.

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NewsMyanmar confirms first COVID-19 cases in 36-year-old and 26-year-old returning from US and UK

Myanmar reported its first confirmed cases of COVID-19 on 23 March 2020, involving a 36-year-old man returning from the United States and a 26-year-old man returning from the United Kingdom. Panic buying followed in Yangon, the country's largest city.

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