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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Lizzy Buchan & Martin Bagot

Junior doctors to strike for five days in row in July - what it means for patients

Junior doctors in England will strike for five days from July 13 in what is thought to be the longest walkout in the history of the NHS.

The five-day walkout will take place between 7am on July 13 and 7am on July 18, the British Medical Association announced today.

It comes as new polling suggests many junior doctors are being tempted by job offers from abroad.

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