{"id":20834,"date":"2020-07-22T14:34:55","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T05:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jul\/22\/global-report-nearly-a-quarter-of-people-in-delhi-have-had-coronavirus-study-finds"},"modified":"2020-07-22T14:34:55","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T05:34:55","slug":"global-report-nearly-a-quarter-of-people-in-delhi-have-had-coronavirus-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=20834","title":{"rendered":"Global report: nearly a quarter of people in Delhi have had coronavirus, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Antibodies found in more than 23% of Indian capital\u2019s residents; Trump admits virus getting worse; Victoria reports record Australian daily tally<\/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>Almost a quarter of people in the <strong>Indian<\/strong> capital of Delhi have been infected with the coronavirus, according to scientists, raising fears there could be many more cases in the country of 1.3 billion people.<\/p>\n<p>Random testing of more than 20,000 people in Delhi by India\u2019s national disease control centre found that 23.48% had antibodies to the virus. Adjusting for false positives and negatives, it was estimated that 22.86% of the population had been infected, Sujeet Kumar Singh, who heads the institute, said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jul\/22\/global-report-nearly-a-quarter-of-people-in-delhi-have-had-coronavirus-study-finds\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antibodies found in more than 23% of Indian capital\u2019s residents; Trump admits virus getting worse; Victoria reports record Australian daily tallyCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAlmost a quarter of people in the Indian capita&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1020,"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":[43,1069,62,914,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia-news","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-india","category-infectious-diseases","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\/20834","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\/1020"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20835,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20834\/revisions\/20835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}