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34 more COVID-19 cases bring PNP’s total infections to 41,701
The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported 34 new COVID-19 cases among its personnel, bringing the total infections to 41,701.
The active cases have dropped to 655, an 80% decrease from 3,217 cases recorded on September 17.
As of Wednesday, October 27, 2021, there have been 40,923 recoveries and the death toll remains at 123.
The most recent fatality was a pregnant policewoman in Central Luzon who died on October 17 due to COVID-19 complications, a day after her baby boy, born via emergency caesarian, also died.
Some 88.74% of PNP personnel are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, while 10.08% have received their first dose.
The PNP is planning to start vaccinating minor dependents of active police officers by November, pending vaccine allocation from the Department of Health.
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