Health ministry denies oxygen shortage claims at Karak Hospital

Karak goverment hospital
The Karak Government Hospital. (Photo: Jordan News)
AMMAN — Ministry of Health Secretary General Mahmoud Zreiqat in a press conference on Monday refuted claims of an oxygen shortage at the Karak Government Hospital. اضافة اعلان

The conference was held to address the transfer of a child who was injured in a car accident from the Karak Government Hospital to an Amman hospital, and complaints about an alleged delay in his transfer via ambulance. 

Zreiqat said a committee will be formed to investigate whether there was an actual delay in the child’s transfer and whether the ambulance was adequately equipped to handle the incident.

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