{"id":8436,"date":"2020-03-23T05:39:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T05:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=8436"},"modified":"2020-03-23T05:39:27","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T05:39:27","slug":"number-of-coronavirus-patients-rises-to-86","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/number-of-coronavirus-patients-rises-to-86\/","title":{"rendered":"Number of coronavirus patients rises to 86"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The number of patients infected with the novel coronavirus in Sri Lanka rose to 86 as of 06.00 AM today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarachchi said 9 new patients were detected with the virus yesterday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">A total of 222 persons are under observation at various hospitals across the country on suspicion of having contracted the virus, she added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">A Chinese national, who was the first to be detected with the virus in Sri Lanka, has recovered and has been discharged.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Colombo Gazette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of patients infected with the novel coronavirus in Sri Lanka rose to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}