{"id":215607,"date":"2020-05-02T09:02:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T08:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=215607"},"modified":"2020-05-02T09:03:40","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T08:03:40","slug":"36-covid-19-cases-confirmed-in-abuja-as-toll-hits-2170","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=215607","title":{"rendered":"36 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Abuja as toll hits 2170"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, on Friday confirmed thirty-six new cases of Coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>The confirmation was made by FCTA in a tweet via its Twitter handle.<\/p>\n<p>This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Abuja to 175.<\/p>\n<p>The tweet reads: THIRTY-SIX (36) NEW CASES IN THE FCT.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSummary of COVID-19 FCT as at 11:18pm, May 1st, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTotal number of confirmed cases: 214, Total number of active cases: 175<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTotal discharged: 36; Deaths recorded: 3<\/p>\n<p>\u201cResidents are urged to continue to stay safe and stay at home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, on Friday confirmed 238 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, as at Friday night recorded 2,170 cases of COVID-19 with 68 deaths.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-788207 lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20686%20686'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/storage\/2020\/05\/FCT-confirms-36-COVID-19-cases-as-toll-hits-2170.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"686\" height=\"686\" data-=\"data-\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, on Friday confirmed thirty-six new cases of Coronavirus. The confirmation was made by FCTA in a tweet via its Twitter handle. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Abuja to 175. The tweet reads: THIRTY-SIX (36) NEW CASES IN THE FCT. \u201cSummary of COVID-19 FCT as at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":215608,"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":[14571,3],"tags":[14173,397],"class_list":["post-215607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-news","tag-coronavirus","tag-ncdc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215607","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=215607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215607\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/215608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=215607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=215607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=215607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}