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BBC News
07-05-2025
- Health
- BBC News
Caister-on-Sea GP surgery to remain shut over mystery illness
GP surgery to remain shut over mystery illness The Caister Medical Centre in the coastal village closed for a second time on Tuesday A GP practice will remain "closed until further notice" due to ongoing safety concerns, the owners have said. Caister Health Centre was first closed on 29 April after 16 people fell ill, and again on Tuesday as a "precautionary measure". Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service previously said it was working with gas engineers at Cadent and Anglian Water to work out the source of the problem in the coastal village. A spokesperson for the health centre said patient appointments would be rearranged at other surgeries, and that patients would be contacted with further information.
BBC News
06-05-2025
- Health
- BBC News
Caister Medical Centre closed again by emergency services
Emergency services shut down health centre again Emergency services, including an Ambulance Operational Command vehicle, have been called out to close Caister Medical Centre a week on from its first evacuation A village medical centre appears to have been evacuated by emergency services for the second time in a week. Caister Medical Centre in West Road, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk, was closed on Tuesday 29 April after 16 people fell ill. The centre, which houses a GP surgery, dental practice and pharmacy, has now been cordoned off again, with Cadent gas engineers, specialist paramedics, fire crews and police at the scene. An ambulance hazardous area response team (HART) was sent out on 29 April to evacuate the building and four members of staff were said to have taken themselves to hospital.
