Manx Care has outlined what services could be impacted by strike action

Manx Care has released a list of services that will potentially be impacted by the doctors strike later this month.

For the first time in the Island’s history doctors will walk out from 7am on Wednesday January 22 until 7am on Friday, January 24.

Manx Care says hospital outpatient, antenatal, diabetes, cancer, mental health and drug or alcohol service appointments could be cancelled, as well as  operations and procedures.

It says it will let patients know no later than 3pm on Tuesday, January 21 if their appointment won’t go ahead.