PNP chief asks DOH to lead probe into doctor’s death from chemical exposure

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The PNP said on Sunday that it had asked help from the DOH to lead an independent investigation into the death of a police medical frontliner who allegedly inhaled toxic chemicals. | khallareINQ

According to a statement, Gen. Archie Gamboa, PNP chief, has instructed the deputy chief for administration, Lt. Gen. Camilo Cascolan, to coordinate with the office of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III in the probe.Last May 24, three police officers were accidentally sprayed with a concentrated decontamination solution at the Philippine Sports Arena-Temporary Treatment and Monitoring Facility.

They were Capt, Casey Gutierrez, a physician, and Staff Sgt. Steve Rae Salamanca, and Cpl. Runie Toledo.

 

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