14 police officers in Cavite test positive for COVID-19

Fourteen police officers in General Trias, Cavite have tested positive for coronavirus, prompting the local government to suspend the issuance of travel passes and police clearances.

The infected police officers have been admitted to a local isolation facility, and contact tracing is currently underway at the police station.

General Trias Police Chief Lieutenant Colonel Marlo Solero has requested additional personnel from the Cavite Police Provincial Office to ensure peace and order.

The city government is urging the public to adhere strictly to health protocols to curb the spread of the virus.

General Trias has a total of 54 COVID-19 cases, with 24 active, 25 recoveries, and 5 deaths, excluding the 14 police officers as their place of residence is still being validated.

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