GenSan city jail halts intake after 52 new inmate cases
General Santos City reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, with 52 more inmates testing positive at the city jail.
The jail superintendent halted intake of new detainees from local police stations to contain the spread.
Three initial inmates who tested positive on May 5 likely exposed others within the facility.
Additionally, 26 police personnel have contracted COVID-19 this month, with Police Station 4 recording 15 cases.
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