Effective this weekend and until further notice, the Ministry of Health has extended the hours of operation at community respiratory clinics.

The public is asked to note that services will now be available on Saturdays at the Vieux-Fort Respiratory Clinic, the Gros-Islet Polyclinic, and the Dennery Hospital from 8 am to 4 pm.

The public is reminded that the Soufriere Hospital continues to offer a 24-hour service daily, which includes weekends.

Anyone who is experiencing respiratory symptoms which include, cough, sore throat, and fever are asked to promptly seek care at the nearest clinic.