Coronavirus: Doctors concerned at lack of 'routine' consultations during pandemic

The IMO's Dr Madeleine Ní Dhálaigh says they have clear arrangements to help people who have other health worries.
Coronavirus: Doctors concerned at lack of 'routine' consultations during pandemic
Wed, 08 Apr, 2020 - 16:23
Digital Desk staff

People are urged to contact their GP by phone if they have non-Covid 19 health issues.

Doctors are concerned there has been a drop in the number of "routine" consultations during the pandemic.

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