{"id":103070,"date":"2020-06-01T16:00:03","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T23:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=103070"},"modified":"2020-06-01T16:00:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T23:00:03","slug":"sri-lanka-confirms-11th-covid-19-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2020\/06\/01\/sri-lanka-confirms-11th-covid-19-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka confirms 11th COVID-19 death"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Sri Lanka has reported the 11th death from the COVID-19 infection, the Ministry of Health confirmed a short while ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deceased is said to be a 45-year-old male who had arrived in the country from Kuwait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He had been treated for the virus at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Homagama Hospital where he succumbed to the disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the total count of coronavirus cases reported in the country is at 1,633.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, 822 active cases are under medical care at selected hospitals across the country, as per the Epidemiology Unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 801 COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the hospital upon complete recovery from the illness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka has reported the 11th death from the COVID-19 infection, the Ministry of Health confirmed a short while ago. The deceased is said to be a 45-year-old male who had arrived in the country from Kuwait. He had been treated for the virus at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Homagama [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}