{"id":5593,"date":"2014-03-31T13:38:28","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T05:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=5593"},"modified":"2014-03-31T13:38:28","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T05:38:28","slug":"2-cases-of-deadly-ebola-virus-confirmed-in-liberia-health-minister-says-1-dead-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/03\/31\/2-cases-of-deadly-ebola-virus-confirmed-in-liberia-health-minister-says-1-dead-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2 cases of deadly Ebola virus confirmed in Liberia, health minister says; 1 dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr align=\"left\" width=\"90%\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_48282808.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4947\" alt=\"shutterstock_48282808\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_48282808.jpg\" width=\"378\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_48282808.jpg 378w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_48282808-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>MONROVIA, Liberia &#8211; Liberia&#8217;s health minister says two patients have tested positive for the deadly Ebola virus, which is already believed to have killed at least 70 people in neighbouring Guinea.<\/p>\n<p>Walter Gwenigale told The Associated Press late Sunday that one patient was married to a Guinean man and had returned ill from a recent trip there. She died in Lofa County.<\/p>\n<p>The second patient is a sister of the dead woman. Gwenigale said she is alive and has been isolated in a medical centre outside of Monrovia, declining to give further details &#8216;because we don&#8217;t want to cause panic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Guinea confirmed last week that several victims of hemorrhagic fever in the country&#8217;s southern region had tested positive for Ebola. Cases have also been confirmed in the capital, Conakry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONROVIA, Liberia &#8211; Liberia&#8217;s health minister says two patients have tested positive for the deadly Ebola virus, which is already &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":4947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[450,1307,1508],"class_list":["post-5593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-w","tag-af","tag-ebola","tag-liberia","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5593","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=5593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}