{"id":116607,"date":"2021-07-30T14:22:22","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T21:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=116607"},"modified":"2021-07-30T14:22:22","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T21:22:22","slug":"daily-covid-cases-count-tops-2400-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2021\/07\/30\/daily-covid-cases-count-tops-2400-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily COVID cases count tops 2,400 today"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>A total of 825 more people were tested positive for COVID-19 today (July 30), increasing the daily count of positive cases to 2,460.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Government Information Department, 2,455 of the new cases reported today have been associated with the New Year cluster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new development has brought Sri Lanka\u2019s confirmed coronavirus cases tally to 306,662.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Epidemiology Unit\u2019s data showed that as many as 275,212 patients who were infected with the virus have regained health so far. Meanwhile, the death toll now stands at 4,380.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than 27,000 are currently under medical care at selected hospitals and treatment centres across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana A total of 825 more people were tested positive for COVID-19 today (July 30), increasing the daily count of positive cases to 2,460. According to the Government Information Department, 2,455 of the new cases reported today have been associated with the New Year cluster. The new development has brought Sri Lanka\u2019s confirmed coronavirus [&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-116607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116607","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=116607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}