PNP Chaplain tests positive for COVID-19

A Philippine National Police (PNP) Chaplain Service personnel has tested positive for COVID-19 and is recovering in a private hospital.

The patient, who was previously in critical condition and on life support, was released from the ICU on Tuesday and is improving.

The patient had contact with two foreigners from Europe three weeks ago but has no travel history.

Eight other PNP Chaplain Service personnel who had direct contact with the patient have completed their 14-day self-quarantine and were declared cleared of COVID-19.

The PNP General Hospital is monitoring 615 Persons Under Monitoring (PUMs) and 45 Persons Under Investigation (PUIs) within the force.

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