{"id":34654,"date":"2021-05-31T17:54:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T17:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=34654"},"modified":"2021-05-31T17:54:21","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T17:54:21","slug":"covid-who-renames-uk-and-other-variants-with-greek-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=34654","title":{"rendered":"Covid: WHO renames UK and other variants with Greek letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;No country should be stigmatised for detecting and reporting variants,&#8221; the WHO&#8217;s Covid-19 technical lead, Maria Van Kerkhove, tweeted. She also called for &#8220;robust surveillance&#8221; of variants, and for the sharing of scientific data to help stop the spread. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-57308592\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;No country should be stigmatised for detecting and reporting variants,&#8221; the WHO&#8217;s Covid-19 technical lead, Maria Van Kerkhove, tweeted. She also called for &#8220;robust surveillance&#8221; of variants, and for the sharing of scientific data to help stop the spread. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindi-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/118742698_gettyimages-1232835602.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}