July 13, 2021
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Monday said the Philippine National Police (PNP) has agreed to temporarily put on hold training at the police regional training school here to control the continued spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) among policemen.
Magalong said PNP chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar has agreed to the city’s position to temporarily hold all face-to-face training of policemen at the Cordillera Administrative Region Training Center (CARTC) in Teachers Camp.
The mayor said the city detected new Covid-19 positive patients among the trainees thus the need to discontinue said activities.
The City Epidemiology Surveillance Unit (CESU) found that 26 more trainees turned Covid-19 positive from June 28 to July 11.