Police in Camden are appealing for help to trace a man missing from Whittington hospital.

Timothy Peter Smith, 66, was receiving treatment for tuberculosis at hospital but left at 06:00hrs on Monday, 27 November before the full treatment could be rendered. He has not been seen since.

Efforts to find him are continuing.

Timothy should not be approached by members of the public as his treatment for turberculosis was not completed and he may still be contagious.

Anyone who sees him is requested to call call the London Ambulance Service and police via 999.