Two children at the New Amsterdam Public Hospital had to be medevacked to the Georgetown Public Hospital due to the blockading of the roadway in Region Five on Tuesday evening.
Regional Chairman, David Armogan, said that around 7 pm on Tuesday, two children, whose conditions were deteriorating had to be medevacked from the New Amsterdam Hospital Paediatric Unit to the city hospital.
The new Regional Health Officer, Vishalaya Sharma came up with a plan to have the children air-dashed out of the region by using the runway located opposite the Rose Hall Estate.