Waikato Hospital patient missing for up to five hours found dead in ward toilet
2 sources·Updated September 5, 2026

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- RNZ National·2h agoSecond patient in two months found dead in Waikato Hospital toilet
A second patient in two months has been found dead in a toilet at Waikato Hospital, prompting a Health NZ review.
Read at RNZ National → - NZ Herald NZ·9h agoWaikato Hospital patient missing for up to five hours found dead in ward toilet
Widow of another man who died after going missing said the latest case was 'so, so sad'.
Read at NZ Herald NZ →
