Patients were unable to get through to doctors' surgeries around the Island this morning (Wednesday).
A malfunction meant all lines were down.
It's thought an automatic switch to the MEDS system over the bank holiday weekend failed to reset.
The problem was corrected by Manx Telecom engineers.

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