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The Amman Magistrate’s Court Wednesday released four detainees in connection with the\u00a0Al-Hussein Salt New Hospital incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The decision came following the expiration of their detention period of 30 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
April 15, the court released the Balqa Health director Wael Al-Azab, a mechanical engineer, and the Assistant Director of Al-Salt Governmental Hospital for Nursing Affairs, who were arrested along with 10 other individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
April 13, the court released the former director of Al-Hussein Salt New Hospital Abdulrazzaq al-Khashman along with four other staff members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
March 13, a technical defect in the Al-Hussein New Salt Hospital caused patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) to be cut off from oxygen, causing eight deaths and outrage in the Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thirteen officials were subsequently charged with seven counts of joint murder by association. Those charged included the then-Director of Al-Hussein New Salt Hospital; the Assistant Director of the hospital for services and supplies; an Administrative Doctor on-call; the Assistant Director for Administrative and Technical Affairs; a registered nurse; the Balqa Director of Health Affairs; the Assistant Director for Nursing Affairs; the head of the hospital’s Medical Devices Department; the head of the Medical Gas Group at the Ministry of Health; the Secretary General at the Ministry of Health for Technical and Health Affairs; the Secretary General at the Ministry of Health for Technical and Health Affairs and Health Directorates; the Assistant Secretary General at the Ministry of Health for Services; and the Director of the Medical Engineering Directorate at the Ministry of Health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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