{"id":121716,"date":"2022-01-03T17:16:39","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T00:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=121716"},"modified":"2022-01-03T17:16:39","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T00:16:39","slug":"covid-365-new-cases-detected-and-another-18-covid-deaths-in-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2022\/01\/03\/covid-365-new-cases-detected-and-another-18-covid-deaths-in-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID: 365 new cases detected and another 18 COVID deaths in Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Health reported that another 365 persons have tested positive for coronavirus today (03).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This figure includes 06 persons who had arrived in the country from overseas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sri Lanka\u2019s tally of confirmed cases of Covid-19 climbs to 588,300 with this while the number of infected patients currently undergoing treatment is 12,135.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Director General of Health Services has confirmed another 18 coronavirus related deaths for January 02, increasing the death toll in the country to 15,037.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This includes 11 males and 07 females while eleven victims are in the age group of 30-59 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other seven are aged 60 years and above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana The Ministry of Health reported that another 365 persons have tested positive for coronavirus today (03).&nbsp; This figure includes 06 persons who had arrived in the country from overseas. Sri Lanka\u2019s tally of confirmed cases of Covid-19 climbs to 588,300 with this while the number of infected patients currently undergoing treatment is 12,135. [&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-121716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121716","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=121716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}