Three-day strike by doctors in England expected to have ‘enormous impact’

Three-day strike by doctors in England expected to have ‘enormous impact’ Almost all routine NHS care in England will be disrupted for three days this week when junior doctors strike in their latest attempt to force ministers to increase their pay.

Prof Stephen Powis, NHS England’s national medical director, said the stoppage would have an enormous impact and lead to huge numbers of patients missing out on planned care. The Guardian 

See also:

• Routine NHS care facing ‘enormous’ disruption with hospitals to lose tens of thousands of doctors for 72 hours NHS England
• NHS cannot cope with continued junior doctor strikes, chiefs warn The Daily Telegraph
• NHS chief warns of 'enormous' disruption as junior doctors' announce strike The Independent
• NHS chief warns of 'enormous' disruption ahead of junior doctors' strike ITV News
• 'Enormous' disruption feared throughout the NHS as doctors in England plan multiple-day strike Sky News