{"id":109181,"date":"2020-11-30T16:09:48","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T23:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=109181"},"modified":"2020-11-30T16:09:48","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T23:09:48","slug":"decrease-in-the-reporting-of-coronavirus-infected-persons-from-society-epidemiology-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2020\/11\/30\/decrease-in-the-reporting-of-coronavirus-infected-persons-from-society-epidemiology-unit\/","title":{"rendered":"Decrease in the reporting of coronavirus infected persons from society &#8211; Epidemiology Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> The Epidemiology Unit says that there is a decrease in the reporting of coronavirus infections in the society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its Chief Epidemiologist Dr. Sudath Samaraweera stated this while participating in a media briefing held in Colombo today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, with the identification of 178 more infected people today, the total number of coronavirus infections reported in the country has increased to 23,662.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nearly 80 police personnel attached to the Morontuduwa and Millaniya police stations have been quarantined after three police officers were identified with the coronavirus infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, our correspondents stated that large crowds were gathered in the Pettah area in Colombo, after isolation was removed today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eastern Province Governor Anuradha Yahampath has also taken steps to declare the Akkaraipattu police area as a high risk health security zone since the number of coronavirus infections reported in the area has increased. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Hiru News The Epidemiology Unit says that there is a decrease in the reporting of coronavirus infections in the society. Its Chief Epidemiologist Dr. Sudath Samaraweera stated this while participating in a media briefing held in Colombo today. Meanwhile, with the identification of 178 more infected people today, the total number of coronavirus infections [&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-109181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109181","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=109181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}