In a bold move, resident doctors in England have decided to go ahead with strike action after voting in favor of the decision. The strike, which began today, is set to last for five days, causing concern among patients and healthcare professionals alike.

Negotiations to resolve the strike had initially hit a roadblock, prompting calls for mediation to find a resolution. Wes Streeting, a prominent figure in the healthcare sector, urged both parties to come to the table and discuss a way forward.

The strike action comes as resident doctors express their frustration over working conditions, pay, and overall treatment within the healthcare system. Talks to address these issues are ongoing, with hopes of finding a solution that satisfies both the doctors and the authorities.

As the strike continues, patients may face delays in receiving medical care, putting further strain on an already overburdened healthcare system. However, the resident doctors remain steadfast in their decision to fight for their rights and improve working conditions for themselves and future generations of healthcare professionals. Stay tuned for updates as negotiations progress at ACAS.