5 more Central Luzon cops contract COVID-19

Central Luzon police inside Camp Olivas in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga province. File Photo

OLONGAPO CITY—At least five more personnel of the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) have tested positive for COVID-19, data showed on Thursday, July 21.

The new COVID-19 cases raised to 36 the number of active infections among the police workforce in Central Luzon, according to the PRO3 Health Service.

The previous day, the PRO3 logged three new COVID-19 cases among its personnel. But at least two infected policemen have been cleared of the disease in the last two days.

Since the pandemic struck in 2020, the PRO3 had registered 3,704 COVID-19 cases, with 3,660 recoveries and eight deaths. INQ

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