{"id":110820,"date":"2021-01-20T16:43:26","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T23:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=110820"},"modified":"2021-01-20T16:43:26","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T23:43:26","slug":"covid-update-770-cases-reported-today-highest-daily-number-for-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2021\/01\/20\/covid-update-770-cases-reported-today-highest-daily-number-for-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid update: 770 cases reported today- highest daily number for January"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> With 389 persons testing positive for COVID-19 infection the country total increased to 55,189.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>So far 770 persons have been reported for the day.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> In January more than 11,000 cases have been reported with a daily average of over 600. In January the daily reported numbers have been increasing and this is the\u00a0Sri Lanka is now closing in on Montenegro in the list of worst affected countries. Yesterday Sri Lanka overtook Afghanistan with the cases reported.\u00a0 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Hiru News With 389 persons testing positive for COVID-19 infection the country total increased to 55,189.&nbsp; So far 770 persons have been reported for the day. In January more than 11,000 cases have been reported with a daily average of over 600. In January the daily reported numbers have been increasing and this is [&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-110820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110820","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=110820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}