{"id":108490,"date":"2020-11-10T16:32:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T23:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=108490"},"modified":"2020-11-10T16:32:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-10T23:32:00","slug":"sri-lanka-confirms-41st-death-from-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2020\/11\/10\/sri-lanka-confirms-41st-death-from-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka confirms 41st death from Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Sri Lanka\u2019s Covid-19 death toll climbed to 41 as another person infected with the virus passed away, the Director-General of Health Services confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Department Government Information said the victim is a 48-year-old male residing in Ragama area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reports revealed that he had been suffering from cancer for a long period of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He has died while at home and the post-mortem examination carried out at the Ragama Hospital has posthumously found him to be a novel coronavirus infected person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sri Lanka also registered 4 other deaths from Covid-19 earlier today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka\u2019s Covid-19 death toll climbed to 41 as another person infected with the virus passed away, the Director-General of Health Services confirmed. The Department Government Information said the victim is a 48-year-old male residing in Ragama area. Reports revealed that he had been suffering from cancer for a long period of time. [&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-108490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108490","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=108490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}