{"id":122653,"date":"2022-02-09T16:36:03","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T23:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=122653"},"modified":"2022-02-09T16:36:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T23:36:03","slug":"sri-lankas-covid-caseload-moves-up-by-1263","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2022\/02\/09\/sri-lankas-covid-caseload-moves-up-by-1263\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka\u2019s Covid caseload moves up by 1,263"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Health says that another 1,263 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus today (February 09).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sri Lanka\u2019s tally of Covid-19 cases confirmed in the country thereby climbed to 623,248.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to official figures, 593,602 positive cases have recovered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the new development, the number of virus-infected people who are undergoing treatment moved to 13,954. Meanwhile, the death toll stands at 15,692.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the eleventh consecutive day Sri Lanka recorded more than 1,000 daily cases of Covid-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana The Ministry of Health says that another 1,263 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus today (February 09). Sri Lanka\u2019s tally of Covid-19 cases confirmed in the country thereby climbed to 623,248. According to official figures, 593,602 positive cases have recovered. Following the new development, the number of virus-infected people who are [&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-122653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122653","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=122653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}