First field hospital receives 26 coronavirus patients

Jordan

Published: 2020-12-08 16:18

Last Updated: 2024-04-18 12:15


First field hospital receives 26 coronavirus patients
First field hospital receives 26 coronavirus patients

The Military Field Hospital in Prince Hashem Hospital in Zarqa received a total of 26 COVID-19 patients since opening Monday, four of which are currently on ventilators.

Hospital director Amjad al-Jamaan told Amen FM that the hospital is equipped with a portable CT scan device that His Majesty King Abdullah II donated to support the efforts of the Royal Medical Services. He said that the hospital is equipped with all necessary equipment to treat coronavirus patients.

The hospital has 300 beds, 48 of which are intensive care beds and 12 medium-level beds that can be utilized as ICU beds.