GPs allowed to close on day of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral
NHS bosses have been told to make sure patients can access care if GPs close on the day of the Queen's funeral.
There have been reports of some hospitals in England and other parts of the UK cancelling routine treatments due to take place on the day of the funeral too. The letter addressing GP access, signed by NHS England's director of primary care Dr Ursula Montgomery, said GP practices would be contractually able to close their core services on Monday as its a confirmed bank holiday.
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