{"id":5131,"date":"2020-05-25T22:36:29","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T22:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/?p=5131"},"modified":"2020-05-26T09:44:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T09:44:19","slug":"somalia-confirms-95-new-covid-19-cases-as-total-hits-1689","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/2020\/05\/25\/somalia-confirms-95-new-covid-19-cases-as-total-hits-1689\/","title":{"rendered":"Somalia confirms 95 new COVID-19 cases as total hits 1,689"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MOGADISHU &#8212;<\/strong> Somali health ministry on Monday confirmed 95 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total tally of infections to 1,689.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fawziya Abikar, health minister, said 31 people recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of people who have been discharged from hospitals to 235.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The minister said five patients succumbed to the disease, raising the total number of deaths to 66.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Somalia has taken urgent measures to counter the effects of COVID-19 and contain the spread of the virus, including closing schools, banning large gatherings, and suspending both international and domestic passenger flights.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Source: Xinhua\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Origin: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xinhuanet.com\/english\/2020-05\/26\/c_139087150.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">View original<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOGADISHU &#8212; Somali health ministry on Monday confirmed 95 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total tally of infections to 1,689. Fawziya Abikar, health minister, said 31 people recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of people who have been discharged from hospitals to 235. The minister said five patients succumbed to the disease, raising the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-health-cluster","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5132,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131\/revisions\/5132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}