Support for upcoming doctor walkouts in the UK is decreasing, with only one in three people in favor according to a recent YouGov poll. This comes as nearly 49 percent of respondents oppose the industrial action initiated by the British Medical Association. Compared to the previous general election strike, where support was at 59 percent, current sentiment reflects a marked decline. Alan Johnson cautioned that the BMA may be engaging in a losing battle with the government, emphasizing the importance of the health secretary's victory in this conflict.
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Just one in three people support plans by doctors to stage five days of walkouts later this month, a new poll has revealed as tens of thousands of patients across the country face operations and appointments being cancelled.
Meanwhile nearly half of those polled (49 per cent) oppose the planned industrial action called by the British Medical Association, a YouGov survey has found.
Alan Johnson warned the BMA it had picked the wrong battle with the government, emphasizing the need for the health secretary to win this fight.
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