Up to 50,000 patients to be affected by strike action

An estimated 14,000 people were affected by last week's strike by medical scientists. Picture: Dan Linehan
Up to 50,000 patients face continued disruption from today as strikes by medical scientists continue.
An estimated 14,000 people were directly affected by a one-day strike last week, with patients due for routine tests in hospitals or out-patient clinics today and tomorrow now also missing out.