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UK: Data stolen from derelict hospital

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Dissent

AFP reports that:

NHS Lanarkshire said £850,789 had been spent on security at Law Hospital near Carluke in Lanarkshire since it closed in 2001.

The board launched an investigation last month after X-rays and other paperwork were found at the site.


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