procedure has not been cancelled, still come to hospital trusts like colchester, and anyone seeking medical advice to call 111. gp services, dentists, community pharmacists, they will be still be operating today. thousands of nurses across england are expected to strike today. there will be nurses who will be working, it is a difficult decision for them. and some say that they feel that they can t leave their patients. 0thers can t leave their patients. others are saying the main issue is not pay for them, are saying the main issue is not pay forthem, its are saying the main issue is not pay for them, its patient safety and staffing levels, that s why they are coming out today and the royal couege coming out today and the royal college of nursing says if there is not significant movement on pay, there will be an even bigger strike next month. for there will be an even bigger strike next month- there will be an even bigger strike next month. ., ., ,, ., ., ,, next month. for now, simon
service in england. with many a&e departments unable to keep up with demand and long waits for other medical care, rishi sunak said he recognises the system is under enormous pressure.the opposition, labour party, said today s meeting here s our political correspondent, ben wright. around a0 of england s nhs managers were summoned to no 10 for this saturday meeting, a chance to share their thoughts with ministers under pressure. how bad is the nhs crisis? it is the worst for years and the government knows it needs to get a grip of it. the new prime minister faces an early test, with senior doctors warning the nhs is on a knife edge. these pictures were released by downing street, and today s meeting was the first of its kind since rishi sunak took over. it focused on four main areas. gp services, emergency care waiting lists and delays discharging patients into social care. i m confident action will be taken. these are difficult problems to fix, though, so, i think it s unlikely we r
prime minister rishi sunak has spent the day holding meetings with health leaders in downing street to try to tackle what the government has called the most crucial challenges facing the national health service. pressure is building on ministers to act after another week of headlines about long waiting times, ambulance delays and doctors concerns. here s our political correspondent, ben wright. around a0 of england s nhs managers were summoned to no 10 for this saturday meeting, a chance to share their thoughts with ministers under pressure. how bad is the nhs crisis? it is the worst for years and the government knows it needs to get a grip of it. the new prime minister faces an early test, with senior doctors warning the nhs is on a knife edge. these pictures were released by downing street, and today s meeting was the first of its kind since rishi sunak took over. it focused on four main areas. gp services, emergency care
Public Health Area A is highlighting the high levels of flu, COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses in circulation in the community and is urging the pub.