Jordan's health minister steps down over hospital oxygen failure deaths
by Associated Press in Salt from on (#5F9PQ)
At least six patients in died due to shortage of oxygen supplies, state media reports
Jordan's health minister has stepped down after at least six patients in a hospital Covid-19 patient ward died due to a shortage of oxygen supplies, state media reported.
The Jordanian prime minister, Bisher al-Khasawneh, ordered an investigation into the deaths early on Saturday morning at a government hospital in the town of Salt, 13 miles (20km) north of the capital, Amman.
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