{"id":992681,"date":"2022-02-16T10:12:10","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T10:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/16\/seven-people-confirmed-to-have-died-in-south-africa-on-tuesday-evening-here-is-what-happened\/"},"modified":"2022-02-16T10:12:10","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T10:12:10","slug":"seven-people-confirmed-to-have-died-in-south-africa-on-tuesday-evening-here-is-what-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/16\/seven-people-confirmed-to-have-died-in-south-africa-on-tuesday-evening-here-is-what-happened\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven people confirmed to have died in South Africa on Tuesday evening : Here is what happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<article>\n<p>Statistics that were shared on Tuesday evening by the National Institute for Communicable Diseases confirmed that there were seven people who had lost their lives as a result of Covid-19 related complications . This took the total number of deaths that have been recorded as a result of Coronavirus to 97 431 . <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cc5f52d76f5f4481a6a452ad40f2306a\"\/>Besides the deaths that are recorded on a regular basis , it can be noted without doubt that people continue getting infected with the pandemic . As of Tuesday , it was revealed that there were 2 364 new Covid-19 cases , taking the cumulative number of positive cases to 97 431 . <\/p>\n<p>The positivity rate that was recorded on Tuesday was at 7.7% , while the number of Covid-19 tests that were conducted stood at 30 731 .South Africa has 36 837 active Covid-19 cases to date . As a result of the cases that are still active , it is important to behave in a manner that will limit the spread of the pandemic .<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reference<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87);\">https:\/\/t.co\/6D5tDrvZoU <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87);\">https:\/\/t.co\/n72XZB1QFk<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Kukizi (via  Opera<br \/>News )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/><span class=\"see-more\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nCovid-19<br \/>National Institute for Communicable<br \/>South Africa<br \/><\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statistics that were shared on Tuesday evening by the National Institute for Communicable Diseases confirmed that there were seven people who had lost their lives as a result of Covid-19 related complications . This took the total number of deaths that have been recorded as a result of Coronavirus to 97 431 . Besides the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":992683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3894],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-992681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=992681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=992681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=992681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}