{"id":104576,"date":"2020-07-17T16:27:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T23:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=104576"},"modified":"2020-07-17T16:27:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T23:27:35","slug":"eight-08-more-persons-confirmed-for-covid-19-sl-country-total-increases-to-2697","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2020\/07\/17\/eight-08-more-persons-confirmed-for-covid-19-sl-country-total-increases-to-2697\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight (08) more persons confirmed for Covid -19: SL Country total increases to 2,697"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy\u00a0 Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> Eight (08) more persons confirmed for Covid -19: SL Country total increases to 2,697.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Eight (08) more persons have tested positive for Covid-19 (new coronavirus) infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Six (06) are inmates from Kandakadu &amp; Senapura Rehabilitation Centres and the other two (02) are their contacts who have tested positive for Covid-19. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> The country total has increased to 2,697 according to the latest information by the Epidemiology unit of the Ministry of Health.<br>Covid-19 Situation Report as at 2020-July-17| compiled according to the Health promotion Bureau and the Epidemiology Unit data <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Total confirmed cases \u2013<strong>\u00a02,697<\/strong><br> Recovered and discharged \u2013\u00a0<strong>2,012  <\/strong><br> Active cases \u2013\u00a0674 <br>New Cases for the day \u2013\u00a0<strong>10 <\/strong><br> Total Deaths\u00a0\u2013\u00a011 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy\u00a0 Hiru News Eight (08) more persons confirmed for Covid -19: SL Country total increases to 2,697. Eight (08) more persons have tested positive for Covid-19 (new coronavirus) infection. Six (06) are inmates from Kandakadu &amp; Senapura Rehabilitation Centres and the other two (02) are their contacts who have tested positive for Covid-19. The country [&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-104576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104576","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=104576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}