{"id":117015,"date":"2021-08-12T15:39:39","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T22:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=117015"},"modified":"2021-08-12T15:39:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T22:39:39","slug":"156-covid-deaths-confirmed-yesterday-reported-deaths-exceed-100-for-fourth-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2021\/08\/12\/156-covid-deaths-confirmed-yesterday-reported-deaths-exceed-100-for-fourth-day\/","title":{"rendered":"156 COVID deaths confirmed yesterday &#8211; reported deaths exceed 100 for fourth day"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> Another 156 Covid-19 related deaths for 11 August have been confirmed by Director General of Health Services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This has increased the total number of deaths in Sri Lanka to 5,620.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>956 deaths were reported in the first 10 days of this month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, with the deaths reported today, the total number of deaths reported this month has increased to 1,112.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accordingly, this is the highest number of deaths reported in a day so far. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.hirunews.lk\/Data\/news_uploads\/202108\/279547_1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Hiru News Another 156 Covid-19 related deaths for 11 August have been confirmed by Director General of Health Services. This has increased the total number of deaths in Sri Lanka to 5,620. 956 deaths were reported in the first 10 days of this month. Therefore, with the deaths reported today, the total number of [&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-117015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117015","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=117015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}