Welsh health service data centres briefly hit by technical issue

A technical issue briefly hit two data centres of the National Health Service (NHS) in Wales, the devolved Welsh administration said on Wednesday, with media reports suggesting that doctors had struggled to access patient records during the outage.The cause of the incident remained unclear but there were no data security issues, it added in a statement."The NHS Wales Informatics Service have confirmed that all systems are now back although there may be a backlog affecting some areas," it said.