ˌɔn ˈeɪt mˈɑːɹtʃ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛnti, ɡˈʌvɚnmənt əfˈɪʃəlz ɪn kˌɑːɹɾədʒˈiːnə, kəlˈʌmbiə, ɐnˈaʊnst ðˌæɾɚ ɹˈiːsəntli dˌɪsɛmbˈɑːɹkt pˈæsɪndʒɚ hæd tˈɛstᵻd pˈɑːzᵻtˌɪv fɔːɹ kˈɔːɹənˌævaɪɹəs dɪzˈiːz tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪntiːn, ænd wʌz ɐksˈɛptᵻd baɪ ɐ pɹˈaɪvət lˈoʊkəl klˈɪnɪk fɔːɹ kˈɛɹ.
On 8 March 2020, government officials in Cartagena, Colombia, announced that a recently disembarked passenger had tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019, and was accepted by a private local clinic for care.