The variety of folks ready to begin routine hospital remedy in England has reached a brand new file excessive.
In its newest launch of information, NHS England stated 7.6 million folks have been ready to begin remedy on the finish of June, up barely from 7.5 million in May.
It is the very best quantity since information started in August 2007.
By the top of June, 383,083 folks had been ready greater than 52 weeks to begin routine hospital remedy, down a bit from 385,022 on the finish of May.
The quantity estimated to have been ready greater than 18 months was 7,177 on the finish of June, in comparison with 11,446 on the finish of May.
Both the federal government and NHS England set an ambition of eliminating all waits of greater than 18 months by April this 12 months.
However, that excluded exceptionally complicated instances or the place sufferers selected to attend longer.
Strikes by junior docs have had a substantial impression on elective appointments and procedures.
Three days of junior docs' strikes in June led to 106,120 postponements, NHS England stated.
It added: "To date, around 778,000 hospital appointments across the NHS have been rescheduled due to strike action."
Consultants have additionally been strolling out, whereas junior docs are attributable to start their fifth spherical of strikes on Friday morning.
The variety of sufferers in England with suspected most cancers who've been ready greater than 62 days since an pressing GP referral has dropped barely.
It was 21,529 within the week ending 2 July, down from 24,180 within the week ending 4 June.
In September final 12 months, it was virtually 34,000.
About one in seven on that record do have most cancers and are ready for remedy, whereas the bulk wouldn't have the illness.
In phrases of A&E, the variety of folks ready greater than 12 hours - from a choice to confess to truly being admitted - was 23,934 in July, down 10% from June, when it was 26,531.
It hit a file 54,573 in December 2022.
Some 74% of sufferers have been seen inside 4 hours in English A&Es final month, up from 73.3% in June.
In December it was down at 65.2%.
In July, the typical response time for ambulances in England coping with essentially the most pressing incidents - outlined as calls from folks with life-threatening diseases or accidents - was eight minutes and 21 seconds.
That is down from eight minutes and 41 seconds in June. However, it's above the goal commonplace response time of seven minutes.
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