GP surgeries

Official guidance on wearing face coverings in hospitals, dentists and GP surgeries was withdrawn in May after being in place since June 2020. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.

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Take a look though our photo gallery to see the best-rated GP surgeries West Lothian.

The best GP surgeries in West Lothian

Take a look though our photo gallery to see the lowest-rated GP surgeries in the Capital.

The worst GP practices in the Capital

Take a look though our photo gallery to see the best GP surgeries in Edinburgh, according to the results of the survey.

The top rated GP practices in Edinburgh

Edinburgh GP opening hours Christmas 2022: When are GP surgeries and walk-in centres open over festive season?

GP surgery and walk-in centre festive opening times in Edinburgh 2022

A survey has revealed the best and worst rated surgeries in East Lothian.

Revealed: the worst GP surgeries in East Lothian - as rated by patients

At Whitburn Group Medical Practice in Whitburn, 39% of people responding to the survey rated their overall experience as negative.

Revealed: the worst GP surgeries in West Lothian - as rated by patients

A Scottish Government survey has revealed the best and worst rated surgeries in Edinburgh.

Revealed: the best GP surgeries in the Capital - as rated by patients

East Lothian GPs waiting list - your views online

The worst GP surgeries in Edinburgh have been revealed by a recent survey.

Revealed: the worst rated GP surgeries in the Capital

Edinburgh GP shortage - your views online

A survey has revealed the best rated GP surgeries in West Lothian.

Revealed: the best GP surgeries in West Lothian - as rated by patients

A study has revealed the best rated GP surgeries in East Lothian.

Revealed: the best GP surgeries in East Lothian - as rated by patients

Here are the 12 least busy GPs in Edinburgh.

Here are the 11 surgeries with the lowest number of patients per GP in Edinburgh

On-the-day appointments typically have to be booked by phone from 8am.

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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon during a recent a visit to the Fallin Nursery in Fallin, Stirlingshire. PIC: PA.

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Elizabeth Anne Kirk, being given the vaccine at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, on Wednesday.

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Low rate of vaccinations in NHS Lothian area

NHS Lothian chiefs admit concerns over Covid-19 vaccination roll-out

Behind the scenes at the EICC vaccination centre

Watch: A behind-the-scenes look at the EICC vaccination centre

A new interactive map will help residents in Edinburgh and the Lothians plan their visit to one of the region’s vaccination centres.

Interactive map shows every Covid vaccination centre in Edinburgh and Lothians

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How does your GP compare?

The Edinburgh GP surgeries with the most patients on their books

Vulnerable groups have been warned that falling ill with common conditions such as flu could put them at greater risk of coronavirus.
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Face coverings are now compulsory in shops as well as on public transport.

Nicola Sturgeon: Stick to law on face masks

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Health professionals will be able to be tested weekly, whether they have symptoms or not

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A family joins in the applause for the NHS in Glasgow (Picture: John Devlin)

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Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon holds a COVID-19 press briefing in St Andrew's House, Edinburgh.

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