{"id":22130,"date":"2020-03-28T09:55:38","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T04:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/u-s-announces-2-9-mn-aid-to-india\/"},"modified":"2020-03-28T09:55:38","modified_gmt":"2020-03-28T04:25:38","slug":"u-s-announces-2-9-mn-aid-to-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=22130","title":{"rendered":"U.S. announces $2.9 mn aid to India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>The United States on Friday announced $174 million financial assistance to 64 countries including $2.9 million to India to help them fight the coronavirus pandemic.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/india-coronavirus-lockdown-day-4-live-updates-871-positive-cases-21-death-in-india\/article31189213.ece\">The Hindu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is in addition to the $100 million aid announced by the U.S. in February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The U.S. State Department said it is providing $2.9 million to help the Indian government prepare laboratory systems, activate case finding and event-based surveillance, and support technical experts for response and preparedness, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>South Korea reports 146 new coronavirus cases<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>South Korea reported 146 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the highest number in a week, its disease control agency said on Saturday, with the country suffering a rise in imported cases from Europe and the United States during recent days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) did not say how many of Friday&#8217;s new cases were imported as it was still investigating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>(Except headlines, this story has not been edited by Kashmir Today staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States on Friday announced $174 million financial assistance to 64 countries including $2.9 million to India to help them fight the coronavirus pandemic. The Hindu This is in addition to the $100 million aid announced by the U.S. in February. The U.S. State Department said it is providing $2.9 million to help the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22129,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22130\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}