{"id":20411,"date":"2020-07-12T01:02:19","date_gmt":"2020-07-11T16:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jul\/11\/coronavirus-report-india-reports-record-spike-as-cases-double-in-south-africa"},"modified":"2020-07-12T01:02:19","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T16:02:19","slug":"coronavirus-report-india-reports-record-spike-as-cases-double-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=20411","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus report: India reports record spike as cases double in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian cases pass 800,000; Johannesburg struggles to find vital equipment; Texas warns \u2018worst is yet to come\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>India reported a record spike in coronavirus cases on Saturday, taking the national total to more than 800,000 and pushing several states to bring back lockdowns, despite the punitive economic cost.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/jul\/11\/coronavirus-australias-victoria-state-begins-lockdown-france-exceeds-30000-deaths?page=with:block-5f093a7e8f088ce85a339b24#block-5f093a7e8f088ce85a339b24\">Now the world\u2019s third-worst affected country<\/a> by case load, it reported a spike of 27,114 cases on Saturday, although mortality rates have been lower than in other badly affected countries so far the confirmed death toll is 22,123.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jul\/11\/coronavirus-report-india-reports-record-spike-as-cases-double-in-south-africa\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian cases pass 800,000; Johannesburg struggles to find vital equipment; Texas warns \u2018worst is yet to come\u2019Coronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageIndia reported a record spike in coronavirus cases on Saturday, taking the national&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":402,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[401,1084,1069,1535,62,914,532,61,782,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-california","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-florida","category-india","category-infectious-diseases","category-south-africa","category-south-and-central-asia","category-texas","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/402"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20411"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20423,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20411\/revisions\/20423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}