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PNP reports lowest active COVID-19 cases since Dec. 27

/ 10:40 AM February 23, 2022

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MANILA, Philippines – The number of active COVID-19 cases among the personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP) was at its lowest on Wednesday since December 27 last year.

In its latest COVID-19 bulletin, the PNP Health Service reported 10 additional cases, bringing to the 48,797 total caseload of the national police. There are currently just 39 active cases among its personnel.

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There were also 21 new recoveries based on the case update, raising the number of COVID-19 survivors among its ranks to 48,630.

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The PNP showed that there were still no recorded COVID-19 deaths since Feb. 11, which means the death toll remained at 128.

On Dec. 27 last year, the PNP reported 11 active COVID-19 cases before the country experienced another surge of infections in January due to the Omicron variant.

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The PNP also reported on Wednesday that 220,076 out of 224,878 of its personnel have been fully vaccinated, while 4,091 are partially vaccinated against COVID-19.

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Almost 52.91 percent or over 116,436 officers from the institution received their booster shots, according to the PNP.

However, 711 personnel from the national police remain unvaccinated. — Jericho Zafra, INQUIRER.net trainee

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