{"id":81302,"date":"2020-06-30T15:56:54","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T07:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=81302"},"modified":"2020-06-30T15:57:54","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T07:57:54","slug":"covid-19-record-rise-in-virus-cases-sees-algeria-keep-borders-shut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=81302","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: Record rise in virus cases sees Algeria keep borders shut"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/africa\/Record-rise-in-virus-cases-sees-Algeria-keep-borders-shut-993724?gallery=1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/779\/77916892.295.jpg\" alt=\"President Abdelamadjid Tebboune\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><em>President Abdelamadjid Tebboune<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ALGIERS, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; Algeria&#8217;s borders are to remain closed &#8220;until Allah sets us free from this pandemic&#8221;, President Abdelamadjid Tebboune has said.<br><br>Some 305 new infections in a 24-hour period were reported on Sunday, in a new record.<br><br>Three weeks after easing lockdown restrictions, Algeria has registered a huge surge in new infections in the province of Setif and other eastern parts of the country.<br><br>The authorities say it&#8217;s because of people ignoring preventive measures, and President Tebboune has ordered severe punishments against the offenders.<br><br>To date, Algeria has recorded 13,571 cases of the virus and 905 related deaths &#8211; among the highest on the continent. &#8212; NNN-AGENCIES<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Abdelamadjid Tebboune ALGIERS, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; Algeria&#8217;s borders are to remain closed &#8220;until Allah sets us free from this pandemic&#8221;, President Abdelamadjid Tebboune has said. Some 305 new infections in a 24-hour period were reported on Sunday, in a new record. Three weeks after easing lockdown restrictions, Algeria has registered a huge surge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":81304,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[213],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81302"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/81304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}