Thousands of doctors have walked off the job in Britain, the start of a six-day strike that's set to be the longest in the history of the state-funded National Health Service (NHS).

Junior doctors in England start longest strike in NHS history

England: Junior doctors at NHS start six-day walkout

Junior doctors in England have commenced a five-day strike. The walkout will be the longest in the history of the National Health Service (NHS) and is part of an ongoing protest over pay issues within the health service.

Thousands of UK doctors begin ‘longest walkout’ in NHS history over pay issues

The union representing junior doctors in UK has announced a fresh 72-hour walkout next month after negotiations with ministers failed to resolve their pay dispute. The British Medical Association (BMA) said they will strike in England from 14-17 June.

UK: Junior doctors' union announces new three-day strike in June

Junior doctors in England will stage a four-day walkout from Tuesday, potentially the most disruptive in NHS history. The strike is part of a bitter pay dispute.

England's junior doctors stage four-day strike over pay

Junior doctors in the state hospitals of Zimbabwe will end their strike after billionaire Strive Masiyiwa offered $6.25 million fellowship for the welfare of the country's doctors.

Doctors to return to work after Zimbabwean billionaire's offer

Government doctors in Tamil Nadu on Friday decided to temporarily withdraw their indefinite strike. Dr Ravindranath, General Secretary of Tamil Nadu Doctors Association for Social Equality confirmed the development.

Government doctors in Tamil Nadu temporarily withdraw strike

The indefinite strike by the doctors affiliated to the Federation of Government Doctors Association (FOGDA) entered its third day on Sunday inside Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital premises in Chennai.

Chennai: Indefinite strike by Tamil Nadu doctors enters third day

The Federation of Resident Doctors` Association (FORDA) will continue their 24-hour nation-wide strike on Friday in protest against the passage of the National Medical Commission Bill.

Doctors to continue strike against National Medical Commission Bill

The Supreme Court Tuesday deferred the hearing on a plea seeking protection of doctors in government hospitals, saying since doctors have called off their strike in West Bengal and other states, there is no urgency to hear the matter.

As strikes end, Supreme Court defers hearing on security of doctors, keeps open 'larger issue' of their safety

The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear on June 18 a plea seeking safety and security of doctors in government hospitals across the country. A vacation bench of Justices Deepak Gupta and Surya Kant agreed to list the matter for Tuesday after the counsel appearing for the petitioner, advocate Alakh Alok Srivastava, sought urgent hearing.

Supreme Court to hear plea for safety, security of doctors at government hospitals on June 18

The protesting doctors in West Bengal on Monday agreed to withdraw their week-long stir after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced steps to scale up security at hospitals.

India Watch: Junior doctors ends strike in West Bengal after meeting Mamata Banerjee

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The joint forum of regional junior doctors on Monday evening called off the ongoing impasse after holding talks with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The delegation said they were satisfied with the meeting and measures proposed by the government.

After assurances by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, agitating doctors call off strike

NRS junior doctors meeting went on till 3 AM today. Doctors asked Mamata for a open doors meeting, not behind closed doors. IMA has called for a nation-wide strike today. AIIMS doctors are away from IMA strike. Watch this video to know more.

Doctors-Mamata meet at 3 PM today

The joint forum of regional junior doctors, after their meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday, said that they were satisfied with meeting and measures proposed by the government, adding that they will go to the NRS Hospital and announce the withdrawal of their strike today.

After talks with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal doctors set to call off strike

Junior doctors met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday and apprised her of the problems they have been facing at medical colleges and hospitals in the state.

'Working under tremendous fear,' say doctors; Mamata Banerjee assures new security measures

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday agreed for media coverage of her meeting with two representatives from each Medical College of the state. As doctors' strike enters the seventh day in the state, Banerjee said she will meet two representatives from each medical college of the state in Nabanna today.

Doctors' strike: Mamata Banerjee agrees for media coverage of meeting with medical college representatives

Despite the assurances by the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to provide security to junior doctors on hospital campuses, the doctors have refused to end the stalemate situation in the state on Saturday evening.

Despite Mamata Banerjee’s assurances; stalemate on doctors' strike continues on fifth day 

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday stated that the state government has accepted all demands of the agitating doctors and urge them to resume work at the earliest.

'Accept all demands,' says Mamata Banerjee urging doctors to resume work

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday issued another advisory to West Bengal on the ongoing strike by doctors in the state and has sought a report on the matter urgently.

Ministry of Home Affairs issues another advisory to West Bengal government, says 'unabated violence matter of deep concern'

West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Friday said that he has been trying to contact Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee but has received no response from her.

As hundreds of doctors resign, West Bengal Governor says 'no response' from Mamata Banerjee

Protesting doctors in West Bengal on Friday set six conditions to call an end to the impasse. One of the primary demands, besides security to doctors and the implementation of Protection Act, is an unconditional apology from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, news agency PTI reported.

Apology from Mamata Banerjee among 6 demands put forth by agitating West Bengal doctors 

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