(Eagle News) — Fifty-two more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19.
The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the additional recoveries pushed the PNP COVID-19 recovery tally to 9988.
Fifteen additional COVID-19 cases also led to an increase in COVID-19 cases among police personnel to 10534.
Of these, 516 were active.
No additional deaths were reported, which means the PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 30.
The government is gearing up for a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination program slated to start this year.
It has released a list of priority groups for the program.
Included in the list are uniformed personnel, including policemen, who are among the country’s frontliners.