Families are being asked to avoid A&E unless it is an emergency following Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Children's busiest week to date.
It comes after recent figures have shown a surge in attendance at the hospital with a vast amount of children being treated for non-urgent issues. Despite November, December and January typically being the busiest months of the year, last week saw a rapid increase of 25 per cent in this year's average.
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