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The Guardian - The price of Brexit: 4,000 fewer European doctors work in NHS

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The Guardian has a stark exclusive that claims there are 4,000 fewer European doctors working in the NHS since Brexit. The paper calls it “the price of Brexit”. 

The NHS’s acute shortage of doctors has been made worse by Brexit, with more than 4,000 European doctors choosing not to work in the UK. Four major specialities – anaesthetics, children, psychiatry and heart and lung treatment – have been left with longstanding doctor shortages, it adds.

The paper’s front page reports on the protests spreading across China over the Covid restrictions amid rising cases, in a country with a Zero-Covid policy. The front page’s main image is of protesters.

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