{"id":52844,"date":"2020-08-29T19:00:07","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T17:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/burkina-faso\/coronavirus-africa-covid-19-ecowas-update-27-august-2020\/"},"modified":"2020-08-29T19:00:08","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T17:00:08","slug":"coronavirus-africa-covid-19-ecowas-update-27-august-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/burkina-faso\/coronavirus-africa-covid-19-ecowas-update-27-august-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus &#8211; Africa: COVID-19 ECOWAS Update (27 August 2020)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7b8deb41fcffafe.png\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/7b8deb41fcffafe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download logo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The total tests conducted in the region as at 27 August 2020 is: 1,591,328. This represents 0.40% of the total population of 398,182,329 of the ECOWAS region. The positivity rate stands at 9.9%<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of West African Health Organization (WAHO).<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/coronavirus-africa-covid19-ecowas-update-27-august-2020?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Cameroon\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/burkina-faso\/\">Burkina Faso<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download logo The total tests conducted in the region as at 27 August 2020 is: 1,591,328. This represents 0.40% of the total population of 398,182,329 of the ECOWAS region. The positivity rate stands at 9.9% Distributed by APO Group on behalf of West African Health Organization (WAHO). Source South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":52845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7b8deb41fcffafe.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4934],"tags":[258,256,8060,4936,32489,32926,2557,257,254,6320],"class_list":["post-52844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-burkina-faso","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-august","tag-burkina-faso-news","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid19","tag-ecowas","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-update"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7b8deb41fcffafe.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52844\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}