{"id":270597,"date":"2016-01-20T14:41:52","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T10:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=270597"},"modified":"2016-01-20T14:41:52","modified_gmt":"2016-01-20T10:41:52","slug":"18-dead-of-swine-flu-in-armenia-health-minister-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2016\/01\/20\/18-dead-of-swine-flu-in-armenia-health-minister-says.html","title":{"rendered":"18 Dead of Swine Flu in Armenia, Health Minister Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">Speaking to reporters after a Cabinet session on Wednesday, Armenia&#39;s Health Minister Armen Muradyan said that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/en\/2016\/01\/18\/number-of-armenia-swine-flu-fatalities-reaches-16.html\"><span style=\"color:#0000FF;\">death toll<\/span><\/a> in the country&#39;s recent outbreak of the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, has reached 18.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDespite the rising number of fatalities, the official assured once again that the situation in the country is stabilizing and 99% of recovered flu patients check out of hospitals without any complications.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMuradyan also noted a reduction in ambulance calls for acute respiratory diseases: &ldquo;7 patients with pneumonia remain in hospitals. Of the 124 pregnant women 94 are still under supervision, while the number of [hospitalized] children has decreased to 890 from 1066.&rdquo;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAuthorities will decide Friday whether there is a need to further extend the winter break at the country&#39;s kindergartens and schools, the minister added.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities will decide Friday whether there is a need to further extend the winter break at the country&#8217;s kindergartens and schools, the minister added&#8230;.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":265244,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[63500,19221],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270597"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}