GP practices to close

“GP Out-of-Hours will provide cover for urgent medical care.

“Please ensure you have collected any repeat prescriptions required before 1pm from your GP Practice and have collected the medication from your pharmacy,” a statement from Western Urgent Care advises.

“GP Out-of-Hours is not a routine service for repeat prescriptions and repeat prescriptions will only be issued by GP Out-of-Hour providers in an emergency,” the statement reads.

The contact telephone number for the GP Out-of-Hours services is 02871865195. GP Out-of-Hours website: www.gpoutofhours.hscni.net.

Textphone: dial 18001 followed by the full GP Out-of-Hours telephone number.

A spokesperson for Western Urgent Care said that the practices are closed for training.