Residents are being reminded routine GP appointments won't be available this afternoon.
GP's are attending their latest quarterly education session today and, as a result, slots won't be available between 1pm and 6pm.
Officials say anyone who needs to see a doctor urgently should ring their practice and schedule an appointment with the on-call GP.
Practices will remain open during the day for collecting test results and prescriptions as well as booking future appointments.
Charity screenings find 11 people with heart problems on Island
11 people on Island have found out they have cardiovascular problems at a charity's free heart screening last weekend.
Manx Care shortlisted for "prestigious award"
Manx Care says it's been shortlisted for a prestigious award, for the second year running.
Heritage 'Open Days' return
The Isle of Man's 'Heritage Open Days' will return later this month.
Tynwald approves cost of living support package
Tynwald has unanimously voted through a range of winter support measures - in the aims of helping locals amid the rising cost of living.
Major project planned to protect Harbour infrastructure
A project to maintain and improve the infrastructure at Douglas Harbour is set to take place next year.
IOM Constabulary launches operation to prevent theft & robbery
The Isle of Man Constabulary has launched 'Operation Sentinel' to prevent theft and robbery across the Island.
Local charity holding 'Wellbeing session' in nature
The Manx Wildlife Trust is holding a wellbeing session in nature in celebration of World Mental Health Day.
Government 'committed' to providing best pay package for teachers
The government is 'committed to providing the best package for its teachers.'
