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NHS at crisis point as junior doctors stage 48-hour strike

Thursday, 10 March 2016 12:16 AM [ Last Update: Thursday, 10 March 2016 12:15 AM ]

Thousands of junior doctors across England stage a 48-hour walk-out.

Amina Taylor
Press TV, London

Over 5000 operations and procedures have been cancelled as thousands of junior doctors across England stage a 48-hour walk-out. The strikers are protesting new contracts for doctors that have been described as unsafe for patients and unfair on doctors. Amina Taylor has visited a picket line in west London and filed this story.

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