Doctor strike: 'We will not sit down and give up': Junior doctors and consultants to go on joint strike for first time in NHS history

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The BMA said consultants will strike on 19 and 20 September with Christmas Day levels of cover, while junior doctors will also walk out on 20 September with similar levels of cover, ollowed by further strikes on 21 and 22 September.

 

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