{"id":32140,"date":"2011-11-11T22:12:09","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T22:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/?p=32140"},"modified":"2011-11-11T22:12:09","modified_gmt":"2011-11-11T22:12:09","slug":"water-shortage-lungi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/?p=32140","title":{"rendered":"Water shortage &#8211; Lungi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Persons resident in Lungi yesterday revealed to our reporter that there is shortage of pipe borne water in the Lungi town and outskirts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">They said they\u2019ve been left without any option, but to rely on well water for drinking and for domestic purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">That the water they now drink is giving them water borne diseases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u201cOur children get sick almost everyday,\u201d disgruntled Mamy Sento said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">It is disclosed also that the lack of safe drinking water in Lungi has apparently created problem for residents of the town.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">That persons complaining sick have had no choice but get medical treatment from untrained and unqualified medical men \u2018Pepeh doctors\u2019 or take native herbs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">They are appealing to Government and non Governmental Organizations to provide them with reservoirs to enable them enjoy the pleasure of safe drinking water. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Persons resident in Lungi yesterday revealed to our reporter that there is shortage of pipe borne water in the Lungi town and outskirts. They said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,673,1],"tags":[10715,2546,10716,10717],"class_list":["post-32140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-national-news","category-uncategorized","tag-clean-drinking-water","tag-water","tag-water-shortage-lungi","tag-well-water"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}