PNPA extends lockdown until Sep. 30 after over 200 cases

The Philippine National Police Academy extended its lockdown until September 30 after more than 200 cadets tested positive for COVID-19.

PNPA Director Major Gen. Gilberto Cruz said the academy will remain locked down to ensure everyone's safety and health, with a second round of swab testing planned for September 30.

A total of 232 PNPA cadets and 11 personnel have tested positive for COVID-19; all infected individuals are asymptomatic and under strict monitoring in isolation facilities.

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