{"id":25410,"date":"2020-11-08T09:02:02","date_gmt":"2020-11-08T09:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=25410"},"modified":"2020-11-08T09:02:02","modified_gmt":"2020-11-08T09:02:02","slug":"covid-set-to-cause-400000-surge-in-tb-deaths-as-medics-diverted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2020\/11\/08\/covid-set-to-cause-400000-surge-in-tb-deaths-as-medics-diverted\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid set to cause 400,000 surge in TB deaths as medics diverted"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23736\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/TB-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scientists have warned that several hundred thousand extra\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2020\/apr\/30\/trust-tuberculosis-tackle-covid-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"106\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:106,&quot;p&quot;:64,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:32}\">deaths from tuberculosis<\/a> are likely to occur this year as a result of Covid-19\u2019s effect on global health services. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-au\/news\/world\/covid-set-to-cause-400000-surge-in-tb-deaths-as-medics-diverted\/ar-BB1aNAu4\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Scientists have warned that several hundred thousand extra\u00a0deaths from tuberculosis are likely to occur this year as a result of Covid-19\u2019s effect&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25410","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25410"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25411,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25410\/revisions\/25411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}