{"id":212,"date":"2021-05-05T08:25:46","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T08:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2021\/05\/05\/covid-19-south-african-variant-takes-devastating-toll-on-madagascar\/"},"modified":"2021-05-05T08:25:46","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T08:25:46","slug":"covid-19-south-african-variant-takes-devastating-toll-on-madagascar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2021\/05\/05\/covid-19-south-african-variant-takes-devastating-toll-on-madagascar\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: South African variant takes devastating toll on Madagascar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Since the &lsquo;South African&rsquo; variant surfaced in Madagascar, the island nation has\u00a0recorded\u00a0around 11,500 infections and 200 deaths per month, according to official figures &#8211; which are likely a vast underestimation. The situation is spinning out of control, blighted by oxygen and medicine shortages. The authorities though, say the situation is worse elsewhere.\u00a0Ga\u00eblle Borgia reports.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the &lsquo;South African&rsquo; variant surfaced in Madagascar, the island nation has\u00a0recorded\u00a0around 11,500 infections and 200 deaths per month, according to official figures &#8211; which are likely a vast underestimation. The situation is spinning out of control, blighted by oxygen and medicine shortages. The authorities though, say the situation is worse elsewhere.\u00a0Ga\u00eblle Borgia reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,3],"class_list":["post-212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afriqueune","tag-africa","tag-afrique","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}