Active COVID-19 cases among Central Luzon cops drop to 102

Recruits take their oath of office at Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) Parade Ground inside Camp Olivas in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga province in this photo taken July 2021. (Photo courtesy of PRO3)

OLONGAPO CITY––At least 22 more police personnel in Central Luzon were cleared of COVID-19, bringing the active infections among the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) workforce to 102, data showed on Tuesday, Feb. 1.

The new recoveries raised the total number of PRO3 personnel healed to 3,519 since the pandemic struck in 2020.

The PRO3 health service said five new COVID-19 cases were added to its tally, slightly raising its total number of confirmed infections to 3,629.

So far, the number of active cases among PRO3 personnel further dropped to 102 from 129 the previous day.

PRO3’s COVID-19 death toll still stood at eight, with no new fatalities in recent days.

Nearly all the policemen, including the non-uniformed personnel in the region, had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

lzb

For more news about the novel coronavirus click here.
What you need to know about Coronavirus.
For more information on COVID-19, call the DOH Hotline: (02) 86517800 local 1149/1150.

The Inquirer Foundation supports our healthcare frontliners and is still accepting cash donations to be deposited at Banco de Oro (BDO) current account #007960018860 or donate through PayMaya using this link.