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46 new infections bring PNP Covid-19 cases to 861
The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported 46 new COVID-19 cases among its personnel, bringing the total number of infected officers to 861.
These new cases include 25 from Police Regional Office (PRO) 7, 19 from the National Capital Region Police Office, and one each from PRO 3 and PRO 11.
Currently, 407 police officers have recovered from the virus, while the death toll remains at nine.
The PNP Health Service is monitoring 746 probable cases and 1,151 suspected cases.
The PNP is awaiting Department of Health approval for a suitable site for a proposed testing laboratory in Central Visayas.
The PNP opened its first COVID-19 testing laboratory at Camp Crame in Quezon City on May 26, capable of conducting 150 tests per day.
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