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Aug 2023
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Canterbury's only urgent care clinic red...

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For the second time in three days, there will be no urgent care clinic in Canterbury with Christchurch's 24 Hour Surgery reducing hours tonight because of a serious staff shortage. It also had to shut shop on Saturday, with the already-stretched workforce being reduced further due to Covid and other winter illnesses. Patients who have been seen, faced w ... Show More
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