{"id":108293,"date":"2020-11-03T16:00:31","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T23:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=108293"},"modified":"2020-11-03T16:00:31","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T23:00:31","slug":"sri-lanka-records-23rd-covid-19-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2020\/11\/03\/sri-lanka-records-23rd-covid-19-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka records 23rd COVID-19 death"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>With another death reported the tally for the coronavirus deaths in Sri Lanka has gone up to 23, the Department of Government Information confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"23\u0dc0\u0dd0\u0db1\u0dd2 \u0d9a\u0ddc\u0dc0\u0dd2\u0da9\u0dca \u0db8\u0dbb\u0dab\u0dba \u0dc0\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dca\u0dad\u0dcf \u0dc0\u0dda\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OHflAmcwHmE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The deceased is a 61-year-old female from Colombo 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A postmortem PCR examination carried out following her has confirmed that she had been infected with COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, she had died at her home and the cause of death has been determined as a lung infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the second COVID-19 death reported within the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana With another death reported the tally for the coronavirus deaths in Sri Lanka has gone up to 23, the Department of Government Information confirmed. The deceased is a 61-year-old female from Colombo 15. A postmortem PCR examination carried out following her has confirmed that she had been infected with COVID-19. Reportedly, she had [&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-108293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108293","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=108293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}