Consultants and specialist doctors are taking part in industrial action over pay. This is the first time these two groups of doctors have gone on strike in Northern Ireland, and while some routine and elective services will be cancelled, the Department of Health said 90% had gone ahead. Full emergencyContinue Reading
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