{"id":5883,"date":"2021-04-13T18:21:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T12:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper?p=5883"},"modified":"2021-04-13T18:21:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T12:51:00","slug":"with-161736-new-covid-cases-india-becomes-2nd-worst-hit-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/2021\/04\/13\/with-161736-new-covid-cases-india-becomes-2nd-worst-hit-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"With 1,61,736 New Covid Cases, India Becomes 2nd Worst-Hit Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">India reported 1,61,736 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, setting another grim one-day record, taking the overall tally to 1,36,89,453 TODAY, according to data issued by the Union Health Ministry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">With this, India has once again taken its spot as the second-worst hit nation in terms of infections after the US.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">In the same period, an additional 879 people succumbed to the disease, which increased the total death toll to 1,71,058.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">India is now the fourth-worst Covid affected country worldwide after the number of active cases rose to 12,64,698.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">A total of 97,168 patients recovered in the last 24 hours, taking the number of recoveries to 1,22,53,697 with a recovery rate of 89.51 per cent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The Health Ministry said that a total of 14,00,122 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">So far, 25,92,07,108 samples have been tested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">A total of 40,04,521 people were vaccinated also in the same period, taking the total inoculation count to 10,85,33,085.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India reported 1,61,736 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, setting another grim one-day record, taking the overall tally to 1,36,89,453 TODAY, according to data issued by the Union Health Ministry. With this, India has once again taken its spot as the second-worst hit nation in terms of infections after the US. In the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5886,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nation","category-main-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5891,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5883\/revisions\/5891"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}