Barely half of all patients were seen on time as the NHS faces crippling pressures.
Hundreds of hospital patients were left waiting more than 12 hours in Glasgow's A&E departments ahead of Christmas.
Read more: Glasgow parents advised to make 'alternative arrangements' as strike action closes classrooms Of the 1,433 people who attended the emergency unit, 410 waited more than eight hours to be seen while 834 waited more than four hours. The figures come after health board bosses warned people only to attend A&E if their situation was "urgent or life-threatening". They said services were facing increasing pressure during an 'already challenging period'.
NHS Lanarkshire also faced extended waiting times for patients with 182 people at Hairmyres Hospital, 188 people at Monklands Hospital, and 180 at Wishaw General Hospital waiting more than half a day to be seen.
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