More than a quarter of a million appointments and operations could be cancelled, and some hospitals say up to half of planned treatment is affected.
The British Medical Association, which is asking for a 35% pay rise, said "we've had no offer whatsoever" from Health Secretary Steve Barclay.
Mr Barclay said it was "extremely disappointing" patients were at risk. BBC News
See also:
- Three junior doctors would earn just £66.55 between them for taking out your appendix, says BMA in new advertising campaign BMA
- BMA asks: 'Is the Health Secretary really serious about ending the junior doctors' pay dispute and suspending next week's strikes?' BMA
- NHS braces for huge week of disruption and scaled down services NHS Confederation
- NHS set for ‘unparalleled levels of disruption’ during next round of strikes NHS England
- Statement on junior doctor strike The Society for Acute Medicine
- Junior doctors in England begin four-day strike (live) BBC News
- Junior doctors' strike: NHS chief calls for Acas help with talks BBC News
- Junior doctor strike: Union's pay demands 'unrealistic', says Steve Barclay BBC News
- Junior doctors' strike could hit up to 250,000 appointments, health bosses warn BBC News
- Avoid doing anything 'risky' this week, senior NHS official urges ahead of strike The Daily Mail
- Now GPs suspend routine appointments for patients to deal with four-day NHS strike The Daily Mail
- GPs scrap services to cope with ‘most disruptive strike in NHS history’ The Daily Telegraph
- NHS braces for 'most disruptive' junior doctors' strike yet Evening Standard
- Junior doctors in England begin four-day strike over pay The Guardian
- An imploding health service underpins junior doctors’ radicalisation The Guardian
- Junior doctors’ strike will have ‘catastrophic impact’ on waiting lists The Guardian
- Trained medics who could ease NHS crisis stuck in asylum limbo The Guardian
- Real cost of junior doctors’ strike revealed in leaked NHS documents The Independent
- Junior doctors' strike to be most disruptive in NHS history ITV News
- Britain braces for 'unparalleled' disruption from doctors' strike Reuters
- Why are junior doctors striking - and why could it be the worst NHS strike yet? Sky News
- Junior doctors strike: Patient care 'on a knife edge' as up to 350,000 appointments could be cancelled during four-day walkout Sky News
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