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New non-emergency health phone number to launch

A non-emergency telephone number for NHS services is to launch across England, the Department of Health says.

The 111 number, which has been tested in four areas, will be available nationally by April 2013.

The service will replace NHS Direct, which the government announced it was scrapping last year. More