{"id":20553,"date":"2020-07-15T01:18:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T16:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jul\/14\/global-wrap-cities-worldwide-reimpose-lockdowns-as-covid-19-cases-surge"},"modified":"2020-07-15T01:18:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T16:18:27","slug":"global-report-cities-worldwide-reimpose-lockdowns-as-covid-19-cases-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=20553","title":{"rendered":"Global report: cities worldwide reimpose lockdowns as Covid-19 cases surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WHO warns \u2018no shortcuts out of pandemic\u2019 as India, US and others fight rising infection rates<\/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>The northern <strong>Indian<\/strong> state of Bihar, which has a population of 125 million, has been ordered into a new 15-day lockdown to combat coronavirus, joining states and cities around the globe that have introduced new restrictions in recent days to counter fresh resurgences of the disease.<\/p>\n<p>As the World Health Organization warned there were <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4RV4ht-SG14\">\u201cno shortcuts out of the pandemic\u201d<\/a>, Sushil Kumar Modi, Bihar\u2019s deputy chief minister, said on Tuesday: \u201c[The] Bihar government has decided on a 15-day lockdown from 16 July to 31 July.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jul\/14\/global-wrap-cities-worldwide-reimpose-lockdowns-as-covid-19-cases-surge\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHO warns \u2018no shortcuts out of pandemic\u2019 as India, US and others fight rising infection ratesCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe northern Indian state of Bihar, which has a population of 125 million, has been ordered into a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1450,"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":[871,1069,526,48,62,914,52,47,1045],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-catalonia","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-france","category-hong-kong","category-india","category-infectious-diseases","category-uk-news","category-us-news","category-world-health-organization"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20553","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\/1450"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20553"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20563,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20553\/revisions\/20563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}