A deadline for the Waikato DHB as it works through its cyber attack nightmare
A deadline for the Waikato DHB as it works through its cyber attack nightmare
26 May 2021
People claiming to be responsible for the attack, say they've accessed confidential patient notes, staff details and financial information.
They say the health board has until today to comply with its demands, or that information will be released.
The government has repeated its stance that it does not pay ransoms to criminals.
Meanwhile, the action is being hugely disruptive for patients.
One senior doctor who works in the hospital's cancer centre, claims seriously ill patients could be sent to Australia for treatment.
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