Strike will be longest single period of industrial action by junior doctors in history of health service
Thousands of junior doctors are to go on strike across England for five days in the longest such industrial action in the history of the NHS.
The unprecedented action by medics – who can have up to eight years of experience as a hospital doctor or three years in general practice – will run from 7am on 13 July until 7am on 18 July and is expected to lead to thousands of NHS appointments and operations being cancelled.
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