The NHS has "zero tolerance" of racism, a health leader has said, as it emerged that GPs and other health workers have been "targeted with abuse and violence".Family doctors and their teams have been urged to "remain vigilant, particularly when travelling to and from work", after reports of attacks on healthcare workers.The Royal College of GPs highlighted "horrific and unacceptable" abuse and violence towards healthcare workers, "especially those from ethnic minorities".

The NHS has "zero tolerance" of racism, a health leader has said, as it emerged that GPs and other health workers have been "targeted with abuse and violence".Family doctors and their teams have been urged to "remain vigilant, particularly when travelling to and from work", after reports of attacks on healthcare workers.The Royal College of GPs highlighted "horrific and unacceptable" abuse and violence towards healthcare workers, "especially those from ethnic minorities".