In a news release, MOH said that the in-person visits will resume since the daily number of Covid-19 cases here has fallen and that the situation in the hospitals and homes “is starting to improve”.as a precautionary measure against the infection wave of the Omicron coronavirus strain. The suspension was to last until Feb 20 but was extended twice until April 3.
On Thursday, MOH stressed that visitors will have to comply with the infection control measures in place because the hospitals and homes are settings with vulnerable patients and residents.“As a concession, we will allow visits for individuals such as patients, residents and visitors who are medically ineligible for Covid-19 vaccination. Under exceptional circumstances, hospitals and homes may also exercise flexibility in their visitor policies on a case-by-case basis.
The ministry said it understands that the past few months have been difficult for patients and residents as well as their family members and loved ones when the in-person visits were suspended. “ thank everyone for their understanding. We seek their continued cooperation to comply with the safe management measures to keep patients residents safe as in-person visits are resumed.”
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