Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike begins

bbc - The NHS is advising patients in England to only use emergency services when necessary but attend any confirmed appointments.

AI Summary: A coordinated six‑day doctors' strike has caused significant disruption across hospitals and clinics, leading to postponed appointments, diverted emergency visits and heightened anxiety among patients awaiting care. Health leaders urge targeted communication and contingency staffing while negotiators and striking doctors trade barbs — and patients try not to become collateral damage.

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Cancellations provoke fury as doctors warn of staffing crisis

Healthcare labour unrest: unions, petitions and declining staff morale

NHS urges patients: attend confirmed appointments, avoid A&E

Other: research inclusion debate and volatile crypto markets

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