Junior doctors' strike: Thousands more NHS appointments cancelled
The NHS England said 91,000 appointments and procedures were cancelled due to the walkout this week. Source link
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Junior doctors' strike: The 'huge effort' to keep a hospital running
Meanwhile, a matron running a post-surgery recovery ward told me her nurses were having to take on emergency cases during the strike. This, she said, was a “whole different kettle of fish” which required different skills and experience. Her already overstretched staff were worried about doing their best for patients, she said, which was “frustrating”. … Read more
Junior doctors' strike: Some hospitals request staff return to work
NHS bosses make more than 20 requests for junior doctors to return to work on the first day of a strike. Source link
Junior doctors' strike: Thousands of NHS appointments hit by walkout
The NHS is braced for its longest strike after last week’s walkout caused nearly 89,000 cancellations. Source link
Doctors' warning after man tears hole in throat trying to stop sneeze
The patient was taken to hospital in severe pain after he pinched his nose and closed his mouth. Source link