Junior doctor strikes have cost the NHS around 1 billion pounds ($1.27 billion), according to a senior health boss, who said hospitals are paying consultants premium rates to cover shifts. This comes as a fifth round of industrial action begins. NTD was on the scene outside Downing Street.
Junior Doctors Start 5th Round of Strikes
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