Philippine News Agency
2K front-liners vaccinated as PNP battles surge in Covid-19 cases
Some 2,070 police medical front-liners in the Philippine National Police (PNP) have been vaccinated against COVID-19 out of 2,219 registered personnel.
Of those vaccinated, 88 experienced minor adverse reactions that quickly subsided.
The majority of PNP personnel received Sinovac's CoronaVac, while 298 were inoculated with AstraZeneca.
The PNP currently has 1,176 active COVID-19 cases.
There are 43 patients recuperating in hospitals and 1,133 in quarantine facilities.
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