Officials have urged people to come forward for NHS care as normal as services "remain up and running this weekend" as resident doctors enter the final 48 hours of their five-day strike.Hospitals have been working to minimise disruption this week amid surging flu cases, NHS England said.Resident doctors went on strike at 7am on Wednesday after members of the British Medical Association (BMA) rejected a fresh offer from the Government.

Officials have urged people to come forward for NHS care as normal as services "remain up and running this weekend" as resident doctors enter the final 48 hours of their five-day strike.Hospitals have been working to minimise disruption this week amid surging flu cases, NHS England said.Resident doctors went on strike at 7am on Wednesday after members of the British Medical Association (BMA) rejected a fresh offer from the Government.