The New Point Fortin Hospital is to be made a Covid-19 Facility within the next twenty hours or less. According to information reaching southsidenewstt from 1 am today the patients at the hospital were being transferred to the San Fernando General Hospital.
it was only last week the Old Point Fortin Area Hospital was commissioned as a step down facility, however, we are told that the Hospital is up to full capacity.
Southsidenewstt contacted the South West Regional Health Authority and we were told that the Authority would be making a statement within the next two hours.
Southsidenewstt will continue to follow this new developing story .