Critical incident declared at Scots health board as A&E units face 'extreme pressure'
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- NHS Grampian declared the incident following increasing pressure at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin.S1
- The local health authority said two hospitals were facing a ‘challenging weekend'.S2
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Critical incident declared at Scots health board as A&E units face 'extreme pressure'
NHS Grampian declared the incident following increasing pressure at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin.
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UK A&E declares ‘critical incident’ after facing 'extreme pressure'
The local health authority said two hospitals were facing a ‘challenging weekend'.
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Published Sep 27, 2026
What to know
- NHS Grampian declared the incident following increasing pressure at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin.S1
- The local health authority said two hospitals were facing a ‘challenging weekend'.S2
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Critical incident declared at Scots health board as A&E units face 'extreme pressure'
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UK A&E declares ‘critical incident’ after facing 'extreme pressure'
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