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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Anthony France

NHS cyber attack contributed to London hospital patient’s death, trust reveals

A south London hospital has confirmed the death of patient has been linked to last year’s cyber attack on the NHS.

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Denmark Hill said an investigation identified a number of contributing factors to the incident including a “long wait for a blood test result”.

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