Island Health says cockroaches recently spotted at Saanich Peninsula Hospital do not bite and do not transmit disease.
Pest control measures are continuing with a contractor visiting the site twice a week to monitor traps.
Staff were asked to record sightings of the German cockroaches and none have been seen since April 22, the health authority said in an email.
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The agency says Saanich Peninsula Hospital remains a safe place to access care.
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