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flag New Zealand's 5,000 senior doctors plan to strike on May 1st, delaying care for 4,300 patients.

flag New Zealand's Association of Salaried Medical Specialists (ASMS) is set to strike on May 1st, with over 5,000 senior doctors walking off the job. flag This move affects around 4,300 patients who will have their treatments postponed. flag The ASMS claims Health NZ's latest pay offer is insufficient, amounting to a real-term pay cut and failing to address the shortage of senior doctors. flag Health NZ has expressed disappointment and is seeking an independent mediator to resolve the dispute. flag Despite the strike, hospitals will ensure life-preserving services continue.

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