{"id":30847,"date":"2021-04-13T01:29:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T16:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/12\/covid-pandemic-still-growing-exponentially-who-says"},"modified":"2021-04-13T01:29:14","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T16:29:14","slug":"covid-pandemic-still-growing-exponentially-who-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=30847","title":{"rendered":"Covid pandemic still growing exponentially, WHO says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>World Health Organization says \u2018confusion and complacency\u2019 prolonging global situation<\/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 global coronavirus pandemic is still growing exponentially, the World Health Organization said on Monday, as it reported 4.4m cases in the last week, the seventh straight week of rising numbers.<\/p>\n<p>The latest global figures represent a 9% increase in infections on last week and a 5% rise in deaths.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/12\/covid-pandemic-still-growing-exponentially-who-says\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Health Organization says \u2018confusion and complacency\u2019 prolonging global situationCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe global coronavirus pandemic is still growing exponentially, the World Health Organization said on Mond&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":390,"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":[1066,62,914,1045,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coronavirus","category-india","category-infectious-diseases","category-world-health-organization","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30847","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\/390"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30848,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30847\/revisions\/30848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}