{"id":319260,"date":"2020-01-25T03:39:39","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T03:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=319260"},"modified":"2020-01-25T03:39:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T03:39:39","slug":"coronavirus-death-toll-jumps-to-41-in-china-nearly-1300-infected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/coronavirus-death-toll-jumps-to-41-in-china-nearly-1300-infected\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus death toll jumps to 41 in China, Nearly 1300 Infected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-319236 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/virus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"481\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/01\/virus.jpg 481w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/01\/virus-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/>The death toll due to the new coronavirus has risen to 41 in China, while more than 1000 people are now infected, sources said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Chinese health authorities reported at least 15 new fatalities in one day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The 15 new deaths all took place in the city of Wuhan, the health authorities in Hubei said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The new figures represented a nearly 60 percent jump from the previous death toll of 26.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">More than 400 new cases of the virus were diagnosed bringing the total number of confirmed cases in China to nearly 1,300, officials said on Saturday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">On Friday 20,844 passengers from 96 flights have been screened for Novel Coronovirus symptoms in India, a statement from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">No nCoV case has been detected in the country so far. However, three persons have been put under observation, the statement said,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Travel advisory has been extended to 12\u00a0more airports in addition to the current seven, it said.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The death toll due to the new coronavirus has risen to 41 in China, while more than 1000 people are now infected, sources said. Chinese health authorities reported at least 15 new fatalities in one day. The 15 new deaths all took place in the city of Wuhan, the health authorities in Hubei said. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":319236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53],"tags":[666,12468],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319260"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319260"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319261,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319260\/revisions\/319261"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/319236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}