Claim: Between 13,000 and 125,000 operations will be cancelled as a result of upcoming junior doctors' strikes.
Fact-check: Are 125,000 operations predicted to be cancelled? - Full Fact
Verdict: the current estimate is 125,000 operations cancelled, this figure is based on the number of operations which were cancelled over two days during the last strike in april. however, these figures were calculated before the specific dates were announced and before the september strike was suspended
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Claire Milne
Date published: 2016-09-09T00:00:00