{"id":212174,"date":"2014-08-29T12:54:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T12:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/senegal-confirms-first-ebola-case\/"},"modified":"2014-08-29T12:54:00","modified_gmt":"2014-08-29T12:54:00","slug":"senegal-confirms-first-ebola-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/08\/29\/senegal-confirms-first-ebola-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Senegal confirms first Ebola case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n     &#13;<br \/>\n         &#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"caption body-narrow-width\">&#13;<br \/>\n  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.ghanamma.com\/uploads\/2014\/08\/843051606573_fa1d16c0-9c6c-4f82-b0b8-ab66ddd94f78.jpg\" width=\"304\" height=\"171\" alt=\"Breaking news\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">Senegal&#8217;s health ministry has confirmed a first case of Ebola, making it the fifth west African country now affected by the outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Health Minister Awa Marie Coll Seck told reporters on Friday that a young man from Guinea was confirmed to have contracted the virus.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The man was immediately placed in quarantine, she added. <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The current outbreak, which began in Guinea, has killed more than 1,500 people across the region.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}