Expect health service disruptions as resident doctors will strike in London, United Kingdom from April 7-13 over pay disputes.

Incident Details

Resident doctors in London, UK will strike for six days from 7:00 AM on April 7 to 7:00 AM on April 13.  The British Medical Association (BMA) organized the strike after rejecting government revised offers on jobs and pay. Non-emergency medical services such as National Health Service facilities are expected to face significant disruptions. Emergency room operations are expected to remain active. Expect impacts to appointments, surgeries, and routine medical procedures.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to confirm medical appointments. Travelers should obtain any needed medication and receive medical attention prior to strikes.