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Jordan court jails health officials over COVID-19 oxygen deaths

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A Jordanian court sentenced five senior health officials to three years in jail. The court found the former director of the state hospital in Salt responsible for the deaths. The patients, who were being treated in the hospital, died in March when staff failed to act after oxygen ran out in a Covid-19 ward.

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Reuters

Jordan court jails health officials over COVID-19 oxygen deaths

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN - A Jordanian court sentenced five senior health officials to three years in jail on Sunday for causing the death of 10 COVID-19 patients following an oxygen outage in a major state hospital, state media said. The court found the former director of the state hospital in Salt, a city west of the capital, and four of his senior aides responsible for the

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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South China Morning Post

Jordan court jails health officials over Covid-19 oxygen deaths

The patients, who were being treated in the hospital, died in March when staff failed to act after oxygen ran out in a coronavirus ward for nearly an hour.

2 years ago·Hong Kong

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National Post

Jordan court jails health officials over COVID-19 oxygen deaths

AMMAN -- A Jordanian court sentenced five senior health officials to three years in jail on Sunday for causing the death of 10 COVID-19 patients following an oxygen outage in a major state hospital, state media said. Read More

2 years ago·Canada

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Jordan court jails health officials over COVID-19 oxygen deaths

AMMAN - A Jordanian court sentenced five senior health officials to three years in jail on Sunday for causing the death of 10 COVID-19 patients following an oxygen outage in a major state hospital, state media said.

2 years ago·Singapore

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Times Live

Jordan court jails health officials over Covid-19 oxygen deaths

A Jordanian court sentenced five senior health officials to three years in jail on Sunday for causing the death of 10 Covid-19 patients following an oxygen outage in a major state hospital, state media said.

2 years ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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