{"id":109578,"date":"2020-07-06T04:03:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T11:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/the-bubonic-plague-is-back-again-in-chinas-inner-mongolia"},"modified":"2020-07-06T04:03:44","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T11:03:44","slug":"the-bubonic-plague-is-back-again-in-chinas-inner-mongolia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/the-bubonic-plague-is-back-again-in-chinas-inner-mongolia","title":{"rendered":"The bubonic plague is back again in China\u2019s Inner Mongolia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udc7dBubonic plague<\/p>\n<p>Fyodor R.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Authorities in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia are on high alert after a suspected case of bubonic plague, the disease that caused the Black Death pandemic, was reported Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The case was discovered in the city of Bayannur, located northwest of Beijing, according to state-run <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xinhuanet.com\/english\/2020-07\/05\/c_139190385.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Xinhua news agency<\/a>. A hospital alerted municipal authorities of the patient\u2019s case on Saturday. By Sunday, local authorities had issued a citywide Level 3 warning for plague prevention, the second lowest in a four-level system.<\/p>\n<p>The warning will stay in place until the end of the year, according to Xinhua.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udc7dBubonic plague Fyodor R. Authorities in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia are on high alert after a suspected case of bubonic plague, the disease that caused the Black Death pandemic, was reported Sunday. The case was discovered in the city of Bayannur, located northwest of Beijing, according to state-run Xinhua news agency. A hospital [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":525,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/525"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}