PNP's COVID-19 death toll reaches 87

As of Monday, August 9, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported that its COVID-19 death toll has reached 87.

The latest fatality is a 43-year-old police staff master sergeant from northern Metro Manila who died due to acute respiratory failure caused by severe pneumonia.

On Sunday, August 8, PNP recorded 138 new cases and one additional fatality, bringing the total number of infections to 31,497 with recoveries at 29,737 and active cases at 1,673.

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