Excess watchers of VSMMC patients shouldn’t be a problem, says Gwen

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The "excess" watchers of patients in Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center who have been affected by the one-watcher policy of the hospital are "a problem

Watchers of patients admitted at the VSMMC stay at the Fuente Osmeña Circle as the hospital implements a one-watcher policy. | Photo courtesy of Cebu City PIO

This was the response of Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia as she said that the watchers need to abide by the hospital’s policy and go home instead of camping at the nearby Fuente Osmeña Circle while waiting for their patients to be discharged.

The other 14, she said, stayed as their patients are already set to be discharged while one is being reassessed if he is to be allowed to be a watcher for his patient in VSMMC.

 

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