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The information watchdog is assessing a report employees on the clinic the place the Princess of Wales underwent surgical procedure tried to view her non-public well being data.
The Daily Mirror claimed employees on the London Clinic – which is often utilized by royals – “tried to entry her non-public medical stories”.
The Info Commissioners’ Workplace (ICO) confirmed it acquired a “breach report” and is making inquiries.
BBC Information has contacted the London Clinic for remark.
In accordance with the Mirror, “at the least one member of employees was mentioned to have been caught making an attempt to entry” the princess’s medical notes.
The paper mentioned an inside investigation has been launched on the non-public London hospital, which has handled each the Princess of Wales and King Charles III in current months.
Catherine underwent belly surgical procedure there for an undisclosed situation in January and has stepped again from public duties whereas she recovers.
Requested in regards to the Mirror report, an ICO spokesperson mentioned: “We will affirm that we’ve got acquired a breach report and are assessing the knowledge offered.”
BBC Information has not been in a position to independently confirm the Mirror’s claims, which have been printed late on Tuesday.
A Kensington Palace spokesperson declined to verify or deny the report, including: “This can be a matter for The London Clinic.”
The princess spent nearly two weeks on the London Clinic and Kensington Palace beforehand mentioned she would recuperate till after Easter.
On Monday, the Solar printed {a photograph} of William and Catherine procuring in Windsor, their first public outing since Christmas.
