{"id":137667,"date":"2020-03-12T12:48:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T12:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ny1.dr1.com.do\/wordpress\/?p=137667"},"modified":"2020-03-12T16:15:51","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T16:15:51","slug":"as-of-wednesday-11-march-no-new-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/03\/12\/as-of-wednesday-11-march-no-new-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"As of Wednesday, 11 March, no new confirmed cases of Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Rafael-Sanchez-Cardenas-Listin-Diario-e1580938074820.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-136032\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Public Health Minister Rafael S\u00e1nchez C\u00e1rdenas reported on Wednesday, 11 March 2020 that the tests carried out on people suspect of carrying the coronavirus have all been negative. These include people who were in isolation, such as the taxi driver in Puerto Plata and a Spanish citizen. S\u00e1nchez C\u00e1rdenas said the Belgian citizen who died in Higuey tested negative. It was determined he died from complications from diabetes and hypertension. He said that to date, there are no cases of community transmission of the virus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Public Health says that 48 persons are suspect of having the disease. The persons who have tested positive are kept at the Ram\u00f3n de Lara Hospital in the San Isidro Air Force Base. It says it has confirmed five cases of Covid-19 in the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/hoy.com.do\/ministro-salud-casos-sospechosos-de-coronavirus-dan-negativos\/\">Hoy<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/2020\/03\/11\/sp-dice-hay-48-personas-bajo-vigilancia-a-nivel-nacional-por-coronavirus\/\">El Caribe<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2020\/03\/11\/607789\/aun-sin-resultados-de-los-8-analisis-de-laboratorio-referentes-al-covid-19\">Listin Diario<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/el-belga-fallecido-y-otros-cinco-bajo-sospecha-dan-negativo-al-coronavirus\/\">El Dia<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msp.gob.do\/web\/?p=6496\">Ministry of Public Health<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12 March 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public Health Minister Rafael S\u00e1nchez C\u00e1rdenas reported on Wednesday, 11 March 2020 that the tests carried out on people suspect of carrying the coronavirus have all been negative. These include people who were in isolation, such as the taxi driver in Puerto Plata and a Spanish citizen. S\u00e1nchez C\u00e1rdenas said the Belgian citizen who died &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/03\/12\/as-of-wednesday-11-march-no-new-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[271,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137667"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137667"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137713,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137667\/revisions\/137713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}