Power outage in Gardens Hospital reportedly claims 2 lives, gov’t launches investigation
By Batool Ghaith - Jul 25,2021 - Last updated at Jul 25,2021
Police stand guard outside Gardens Hospital in the early hours of Sunday (JT photo)
AMMAN The government on Sunday announced that it has launched an investigation into the power outage in Gardens Hospital in the early hours of Sunday, which reportedly claimed the lives of two patients. The incident has sparked an outcry on social media.
Minister of State for Media Affairs and Government Spokesperson Sakher Dudin on Sunday said that upon receiving news of the power outage in Gardens Hospital, the relevant government agencies immediately began investigating the incident, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
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When a junior royal and a former head of the royal court were arrested on Saturday – in addition to other unnamed figures – the international reaction was swift.
By midnight local time, foreign ministers across the world had put out urgent communiqués standing behind Jordan s King Abdullah, the government and the people of the country.
The swift and unanimous response is indicative of the important role that Jordan plays in the Middle East and the world as well as the importance that international capitals place on avoiding a political earthquake in the Hashemite Kingdom. Jordan s State Security Court in the capital, Amman. AP Photo
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When a junior royal and a former head of the royal court were arrested on Saturday, along with other, unidentified figures, the international reaction was swift.
This is a regional system. If something happens to one unit it could impact other units
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By midnight local time, foreign ministers across the world had put out urgent messages standing behind Jordan s King Abdullah II, the government and the people of the country.
The swift and unanimous response is indicative of the important role Jordan plays in the Middle East and the world, and the importance that international capitals place on avoiding instability in the Hashemite kingdom.
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