NHS Tayside runs health services across Angus, Dundee, and Perth & Kinross; Ninewells Hospital anchors its HQ in Dundee. In current news: a hospital data breach probe and a fatality connected to Ninewells; a separate family charity case highlights rare blood disorders.
A 35-year-old man has been charged with Minnie Merriman’s murder after she was found at the Elliot Industrial Estate in Arbroath and later died in Ninewells Hospital. NHS Tayside is investigating a data-breach claim regarding staff accessing Minnie’s records. The family has asked for privacy as the case continues.