{"id":12278,"date":"2018-08-21T16:31:18","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T16:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=12278"},"modified":"2018-08-21T16:31:18","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T16:31:18","slug":"ebola-in-the-drc-death-toll-rises-in-second-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=12278","title":{"rendered":"Ebola in the DRC: Death toll rises in second outbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"body-170301071804049\" readability=\"69.5731707317\">\n<p>The number of deaths from a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/country\/posting_under_country.html\">DRC<\/a>) continues to rise.<\/p>\n<p>Since it was declared in the northern Kivu province 3 weeks ago, 55 people have died of the virus and 69 people are confirmed to be infected.<\/p>\n<p>It is the tenth time Ebola has struck the DRC since 1976. It has had twice as many outbreaks as any other country.<\/p>\n<p>Vaccines are providing new hope, with education filling in where medicine cannot.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Al Jazeera&#8217;s Charlotte Bellis reports.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of deaths from a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to rise. Since it was declared in the northern Kivu province 3 weeks ago, 55 people have died of the virus and 69 people are confirmed to be infected. It is the tenth time Ebola has struck&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":12279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}