FILE PHOTO: Newly recruited policemen prepare to take their oath of office at Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) Parade Ground inside Camp Olivas in City of San Fernando, Pampanga province in this photo taken in July 2021. (Photo courtesy of PRO3)
OLONGAPO CITY — For two consecutive days, the Police Regional Office (PRO3) did not post any new COVID-19 cases as it continued to maintain the downtrend in infections, local health data showed on Thursday, March 10.
The PRO3 health service said its active COVID-19 cases had remained zero. Since last month, PRO3 has been recording zero new infections several times.
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases among police in the region reached 3,669, with 3,661 recoveries and eight deaths since 2020. The PRO3’s COVID-19 recovery rate stood at 99.7 percent.
Most of the provinces and localities in Central Luzon had been placed under COVID-19 alert level 1 due to the declining number of cases in the region.
Only Nueva Ecija and Zambales remained under alert level 2.
The Department of Health said Central Luzon had attained a “low epidemic risk” for COVID-19 as of Wednesday.