LONDON, Feb. 25 – Trainee doctors in England went on strike on Saturday local time. It is the 10th strike since March 2023, protesting a long-running wage dispute.
The five-day strike has added pressure to an already strained British healthcare system. As a result, patients’ doctor appointments and essential services have been postponed or canceled. The UK Department of Health and Social Services said: Doctors’ appointments and surgeries have been postponed or canceled at least 1.3 million times since the interns protested.
The long-running pay dispute between the British Medical Association and the government does not affect just England. but also to Wales and Northern Ireland included in the United Kingdom. Thousands of trainee doctors in Wales just ended a three-day strike on Saturday morning. Trainee doctors in Northern Ireland will go on strike for two days in March.
Chinese state television station CCTV (CCTV) reported this news, stating that There are many factors that have led to the protest movement in England’s National Health Service. or NHS (NHS), the most important factor is The UK is at the forefront of allocating military and financial assistance to Ukraine. This makes the government unable to increase welfare for the people. Resulting in protest movements in many parts of the country.-814.-Thai News Agency
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2024-02-25 09:34:00
