{"id":15241,"date":"2020-05-11T09:55:54","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T06:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=15241"},"modified":"2020-05-11T09:59:10","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T06:59:10","slug":"coronavirus-dr-congo-cases-pass-1000-mark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/11\/coronavirus-dr-congo-cases-pass-1000-mark\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: DR Congo cases pass 1,000 mark"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Confirmed cases of coronavirus in Democratic Republic of Congo have passed the 1,000 mark with the capital, Kinshasa, being the hot spot of infections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The virus has now spread to seven out of the country&#8217;s 26 provinces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total confirmed cases is now 1024 cases, according to health authorities, Kinshasa accounting for 938 cases. 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