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2024-08-06 14:19:08 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

There are 25,000 Asian-born doctors in the United Kingdom. This is out of a foreign-born population of 10.5 million The idea that a large amount of immigrants are doctors, as claimed here, is misleading. https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-7783/ https://iasservices.org.uk/how-many-immigrants-are-in-the-uk/#:~:text=As%20of%20the%20year%20ending,were%20born%20outside%20the%20EU.

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• There are 25,000 Asian-born doctors in the United Kingdom. This is out of a foreign-born population of 10.5 million The idea that a large amount of immigrants are doctors, as claimed here, is misleading. https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-7783/ https://iasservices.org.uk/how-many-immigrants-are-in-the-uk/#:~:text=As%20of%20the%20year%20ending,were%20born%20outside%20the%20EU.