A Mournes councillor has urged an out-of-hours GP service to reopen as young mothers in south Down attend A&E with concerns for their babies.
The Southern Trust closed three of its urgent out-of-hours GP services including Kilkeel, Armagh and South Tyrone at the end of July.
A Trust spokesperson had said it was to be on a temporary basis until at least the end of August, when a review would be carried out.
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