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Lanarkshire health board's "NHS is open" reminder to residents

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Monklands residents are being reminded that “the NHS is open” – in a national campaign prompted by falls in the number of attendances at emergency departments, urgent referrals for suspected cancer and children being brought for immunisations.NHS Lanarkshire is encouraging people to ensure they seek medical help for health issues not related to coronavirus, as figures indicate that patients are delaying going to GPs or casualty departments during the pandemic.Health board chief executive Calum Campbell emphasised: “NHS Lanarkshire is open and it is safe”; as the Scottish Government campaign on television, radio and social media urges people to contact their GP practice, call 111 out of hours or 999 in an emergency.It comes as Monklands

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