TACLOBAN CITY—A police trainee died while being treated at the Leyte Provincial Hospital in Palo, Leyte after he and four other trainees collapsed during a 21-kilometer “graduation run” Wednesday morning at the Police Regional Training Center in this city.
Kit Adrian Balais, a native of Barygo, Leyte, passed away at past 1 p.m. of the same day, while the four other trainees—-Alro Melvin Ardivilla, Japhet Sulibaga, Neil John Barcellano, and Mark Joseph Petagara—-
were still being treated at the hospital.
The police report said Balais and other trainees conducted their graduation run from 5:25 a.m. to 7:50 a.m.
A school nurse initially attended to the five trainees, who wer…
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