{"id":257655,"date":"2020-06-10T06:11:09","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T10:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=257655"},"modified":"2020-06-10T06:11:09","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T10:11:09","slug":"covid-19-cases-in-ph-surpass-23k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/06\/10\/covid-19-cases-in-ph-surpass-23k\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 cases in PH surpass 23K"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_252348\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-252348\" style=\"width: 2400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/cdc-w9KEokhajKw-unsplash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-252348 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/cdc-w9KEokhajKw-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/cdc-w9KEokhajKw-unsplash.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/cdc-w9KEokhajKw-unsplash-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/cdc-w9KEokhajKw-unsplash-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/cdc-w9KEokhajKw-unsplash-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-252348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Of this tally, 452 are fresh cases while 288 are late cases or test results released to patients four days ago. (File Photo by CDC\/Unsplash)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases rose to 23,732 after the Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday reported 740 more infections.<\/p>\n<p>Of this tally, 452 are fresh cases while 288 are late cases or test results released to patients four days ago.<\/p>\n<p>The DOH also reported 159 new recoveries bringing the latest number to 4,895.<\/p>\n<p>The death toll, on the other hand, further climbed to 1,027 following 10 new fatalities.<\/p>\n<p>In a virtual presser, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the DOH has already re-deployed at least 1,285 nurses to hospitals under its Nurse Deployment Program.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, 8,494 slots for the hiring of more healthcare workers were also approved by the Department of Budget and Management on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have 3,498 personnel who were hired for hospitals and quarantine facilities,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 The number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases rose to 23,732 after the Department of Health (DOH) on &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":252348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-257655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-joyce-ann-l-rocamora","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257655"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":257659,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257655\/revisions\/257659"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}