Head of medical gas group at MoH detained following Al-Hussein Salt New Hospital incident

Jordan

Published: 2021-03-18 13:50

Last Updated: 2024-04-15 00:14


Head of medical gas group at MoH detained following Al-Hussein Salt New Hospital incident
Head of medical gas group at MoH detained following Al-Hussein Salt New Hospital incident

Thursday, Amman's Attorney General Hassan Al-Abdallat announced that the head of the medical gas group at the Ministry of Health has been detained for a period of one week at a correction and rehabilitation center following Al-Hussein Salt New Hospital incident, according to Jordan News Agency (Petra).

Saturday, a technical defect in the Al-Hussein New Salt Hospital caused patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) at the hospital to be cut off from oxygen, leaving several dead.

This is a developing story.