THE Philippine Army is investigating its personnel who failed the initial screening of the mandatory drug test conducted on July 5 in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.

Col. Benjamin Hao, Army spokesman, said 13 out of the 2,500 Army personnel from different units and offices failed the initial test and were immediately required to undergo further confirmatory test in an establishment accredited by the Department of Health.

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