Junior Doctors To Hold First All-Out Strike Tomorrow

Junior Doctors To Hold First All-Out Strike Tomorrow

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The NHS in England is facing an unprecedented strike by junior doctors, who are refusing to provide even emergency care. This has led to the cancellation of over 100,000 outpatient appointments and 13,000 operations. The strike is a response to a new contract proposed by the Department of Health, which requires more weekend work. Public support for the strike has slightly decreased. Despite the disruption, some patients, like Jess But Kya, support the doctors' cause. The government insists on a seven-day NHS, while doctors express concerns over excessive hours and inadequate pay.

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What was the public support percentage for an all-out strike in January compared to now?

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What did the health secretary state about the government's commitment regarding the NHS?

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