Port of Spain, 26th February, 2019 The North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) wishes to state that around 12:00 noon today security personnel attached to the Port of Spain General Hospital observed an adult male on the rooftop of the building.

Members of staff responded and convinced the gentleman to descend. He was immediately taken to the hospital’s Accident and Emergency Department for assessment.

The NWRHA respects the individual’s right to confidentiality and cannot divulge any further information on this matter.

The Authority thanks all members of staff involved in the efforts today.