SOTT – Sign Of The Times
By Andrew Gregory
The Guardian
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:36 UTC
Number of medics in England fell further behind comparable EU countries over summer, as more consider quitting due to burnout
The NHS may be unable to cope this winter because of a “frightening” shortfall of more than 50,000 doctors, the head of the British Medical Association has warned.
The number of medics in England has fallen further behind comparable European countries over the summer, ahead of what is predicted to be one of the worst winters in the 73-year history of the health service, Dr Chaand Nagpaul said.