BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital (CLMMRH) on Lacson Street here temporarily banned the entry of chaperones within the hospital’s premises due to the recent spike in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in this city and in the province of Negros Occidental.
In an advisory, CLMMRH medical center chief Dr. Julius Drilon said all “watchers” will no longer be allowed to stay with their patients after being assessed by healthcare workers.
Drilon is also assuring the public that they would give proper medical care to all their patients, as well as regular updates of the patients’ medical status.
The hospital also guaranteed the safety of all patients and healthcare workers amid COVID-19 threat./PN
