{"id":200456,"date":"2020-03-10T17:13:02","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T16:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=200456"},"modified":"2020-03-10T17:13:33","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T16:13:33","slug":"coronavirus-portuguese-president-to-be-quarantined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=200456","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: Portuguese president to be quarantined"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, the president of Portugal will be quarantined at his private residence for two weeks over coronavirus, his office disclosed in a statement on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>He is expected to be monitored at home, \u201cdespite not presenting any symptoms of infection with the new coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>So far, Portugal has confirmed nine new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 30.<\/p>\n<p>The president was reported to have received a group of students from a school in northern Portugal last Tuesday at an event and took photos with them.<\/p>\n<p>Few days later, a student from the school was confirmed to have been infected with COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving listened to the health authorities, the President of the Republic, despite not having any viral symptoms, decided to cancel all his public activity during the next two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the moment when all the Portuguese demonstrate high civic maturity in the face of the viral outbreak, the President of the Republic understands that he must give a reinforced example of prevention,\u201d the statement read.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, the president of Portugal will be quarantined at his private residence for two weeks over coronavirus, his office disclosed in a statement on Monday. He is expected to be monitored at home, \u201cdespite not presenting any symptoms of infection with the new coronavirus. So far, Portugal has confirmed nine new cases [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":200457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,14052,462],"class_list":["post-200456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-corona-virus","tag-portugal"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=200456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200456\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/200457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=200456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=200456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=200456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}