(Eagle News) — Over 200 more COVID-19 cases have been reported among police personnel.
According to Philippine National Police data, the additional 240 cases pushed the total PNP COVID-19 cases to 39,707.
Of these, 2130 were active.
Recoveries rose to 37460 with the addition of 202 recoveries.
The COVID-19 death toll in the PNP is at 117, with no additional deaths reported.
The police are among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The PNP said over 40 percent of the police force are fully vaccinated.
PNP Chief Guillermo Eleazar received his first COVID-19 vaccine dose in June.