{"id":323205,"date":"2020-05-15T05:01:28","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T05:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=323205"},"modified":"2020-05-15T05:01:28","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T05:01:28","slug":"global-covid-19-death-toll-passes-300000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/global-covid-19-death-toll-passes-300000\/","title":{"rendered":"Global COVID-19 death toll passes 300,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"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\" \/>Global deaths linked to COVID-19 passed 300,000 while reported cases of the virus has increased to over 4.4 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The US has been worst affected from virus with more than 1.4 million cases and over 85,000 deaths.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The UK has the second-highest death toll with over 33,000, followed by Italy with more than 31,000 deaths.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">France has recorded over 27,400 deaths and Spain has reported more than 27,300 fatalities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The virus which was first originated in China\u2019s Wuhan has spread to at least 185 countries.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global deaths linked to COVID-19 passed 300,000 while reported cases of the virus has increased to over 4.4 million. The US has been worst affected from virus with more than 1.4 million cases and over 85,000 deaths. The UK has the second-highest death toll with over 33,000, followed by Italy with more than 31,000 deaths. [&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":[12470],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323205"}],"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=323205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":323206,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323205\/revisions\/323206"}],"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=323205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}