{"id":25538,"date":"2020-07-29T13:41:33","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T13:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=25538"},"modified":"2020-07-29T13:41:41","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T13:41:41","slug":"covid-19-china-records-101-new-cases-as-half-of-mumbais-slum-residents-contract-virus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=25538","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: China records 101 new cases, as half of Mumbai\u2019s slum residents contract virus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Wuhan-residents-wearing-face-masks-in-China.jpg\" alt=\"Death toll from China\u2019s coronavirus outbreak surges above 1,500 victims\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Health authorities have confirmed no fewer than 101 new cases of the novel COVID-19 virus in Mainland China- the highest number in more than three and a half months, since the outbreak of the pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reports say 89 of the new cases recorded are in the far western region of Xinjiang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cChinese mainland reported 101 new confirmed #COVID19 cases (89 in Xinjiang, 8 in Liaoning, 1 in Beijing), and 27 new asymptomatic\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/tag\/COVID-19\/\">COVID-19<\/a>\u00a0patients,\u201d China\u2019s National Health Commission said in a statement on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, over half the people living in the slums of Mumbai in India have had the COVID-19, according to a city-commissioned study that raises fresh doubts about India\u2019s official case numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2020\/07\/china-reports-coronavirus-cases-april-live-updates-200728235141036.html\">Blood tests<\/a>&nbsp;on 6,936 randomly selected people conducted by Mumbai\u2019s city authorities found that 57 percent of slum-dwellers and 16 percent of non-slum residents had virus antibodies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health authorities have confirmed no fewer than 101 new cases of the novel COVID-19 virus in Mainland China- the highest number in more than three and a half months, since the outbreak of the pandemic. 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