PNP Chief Sinas positive with COVID-19, Eleazar takes over as OIC

Deputy Chief for Administration Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar has been designated as Officer-In-Charge of the Philippine National Police (PNP) after Police Chief Debold Sinas tested positive with COVID-19.

PNP Spokesman Ildebrandi Usana explained that in accordance with protocol Lt. Gen. Eleazar will run the whole police force while Gen. Sinas is recuperating from the disease.

Gen. Sinas has immediately underwent isolation after confirming the result of his RT-PCR test.

Meanwhile, Lt. Gen. Eleazar called on the ranks to comply with the more stringent health protocols. – Denevin Macaranas

Popular

PBBM: Faster, expanded connectivity key to nat’l dev’t

By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos | Philippine News Agency President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday emphasized the importance of faster and expanded internet connectivity as...

Palace welcomes SC decision on creation of ICI

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is bound to continue fulfilling its mandate to go after individuals and groups tagged in...

PBBM pleased with the junking of impeachment raps against him —Palace

By Brian Campued President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is glad that the impeachment complaints against him were junked, Malacañang said Wednesday. In an interview with reporters,...

PBBM respects ICI independence in ongoing flood control probe

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet A Malacañang official reiterated the commitment of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in going after those responsible for irregularities in flood...