(Eagle News) — Over 200 more COVID-19 cases have been reported among police personnel.
The Philippine National Police said the 234 additional cases pushed the PNP COVID-19 total to 34,188.
Of these, 1851 are active.
Recoveries also climbed–now at 32234–with the addition of 264 recoveries.
The PNP COVID-19 death toll is now at 103 with the addition of one death.
President Rodrigo Duterte has said the police should be among the priorities in the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program as frontliners.
PNP Chief Guillermo Eleazar has said over 40 percent of the police force was now fully vaccinated.
