COVID-19 death toll at PNP rises to 61
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police tallied on Sunday its 61st death from the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, chief of the PNP, said a 39-year-old policeman assigned to the Rizal police tested positive for COVID-19 on May 10, and had difficulty in breathing and a fever.
The policeman, who also had chronic kidney disease and was undergoing dialysis, died last Sunday.
—Jeannette I. Andrade
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.
READ NEXT
EDITORS' PICK
