Manx out-of-hours doctors' helpline service suspended overnight

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The Manx Emergency Doctors Service will be closed for eight hours from midnight for a second night.

An out-of-hours emergency doctors' helpline will be closed again overnight into Friday, Manx Care has confirmed.In a statement, the health care provider said the closures were due to "unforeseen circumstances".While the MEDS service is set to open as usual at 18:00 following the closure of GP surgeries, it will then close from midnight for eight hours.

Anyone who calls the MEDS phone number during the period will be diverted to the Noble's Hospital switchboard.Why not follow BBC Isle of Man on

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