Medical units across Cornwall suffered from "significant" IT issues on Tuesday afternoon, the NHS said
Hospitals and medical facilities across Cornwall were experiencing "significant" IT issues on Tuesday afternoon, the NHS said. A spokesperson for the NHS in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly said teams continued to care for patients but some outpatient appointments and operations could be delayed.People are being asked not to call hospitals unless it is an urgent matter but to continue to use the most appropriate service for their needs, including minor injury units, pharmacies, NHS 111 and to call 999 in life-threatening emergencies.
The spokesperson said business continuity plans were in place and clinical teams continued to provide patient care and treatment.“Whilst we resolve the problem, which is a local issue and not a cyber attack, we may need to reschedule some planned outpatient appointments and operations."Wheelchair user's frustration at new parts delayNew support for families critical of pregnancy care
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