More than 47,000 health workers go on strike

Update: 2025-10-22

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More than 47,000 doctors and other health workers are striking today over pay and work conditions. Lucy Xia reports.

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More than 47,000 health workers go on strike

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More than 47,000 health workers go on strike

More than 47,000 health workers go on strike