NHS depends on migrant workers

15 Mar 2016

55,341 EU citizens work in NHS hospital and community health services in England, as do 73,681 non EU/non UK people. There's already a shortage in many areas, hence the use of agency staff. About half all Sierra Leone qualified doctors work in the NHS - a country recently ravaged by Ebola

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