NHS Borders says it is doing 'everything possible' to ensure routine operations can go ahead.
A health board has said it is doing "everything possible" to try to avoid cancelling more routine operations.Director of acute services Gareth Clinkscale said they were striving to avoid any further cancellations.Its emergency department is also under pressure and there are high rates of Covid-related staff absences.
"Everything possible is being done for planned routine operations to go ahead as scheduled," said Mr Clinkscale."In the event of cancellations, affected patients will be contacted directly. "If you have an operation scheduled for this week, please attend as normal unless our team have contacted you to advise that is has been cancelled."
He urged people to treat NHS staff with respect and asked them to do everything they could to help ease pressure on services.
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