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Junior doctor members of the British Medical Association on the picket line outside University College London Hospital at the start a four-day strike on Aug. 11, 2023. (Aaron Chown/PA))
Junior doctors in England on Friday began their fifth round of strikes in six months in an ongoing dispute over pay.
The four-day strike comes as the latest official figures show the NHS waiting list for hospital treatment grew to a new record of 7.57 million patients at the end of June.
