Court holds first hearing in deadly hospital oxygen outage case
Thirteen defendants stood before an Amman court on Sunday facing charges of involuntary manslaughter following the death of 7 coronavirus patients at Al-Salt Public Hospital earlier this month as a result of an oxygen supply outage.
The defendants, who each faces 7 counts of involuntary manslaughter, pleaded not guilty before the Amman Magistrate's Court.
The court decided to extend the detention of the defendants for a new week and refused all defense motions to release them on bail.
It also said the trial will entail two weekly hearings on Sunday and Wednesday.
Thirteen defendants stood before an Amman court on Sunday facing charges of involuntary manslaughter following the death of 7 coronavirus patients at Al-Salt Public Hospital earlier this month as a result of an oxygen supply outage.
The defendants, who each faces 7 counts of involuntary manslaughter, pleaded not guilty before the Amman Magistrate's Court.
The court decided to extend the detention of the defendants for a new week and refused all defense motions to release them on bail.
It also said the trial will entail two weekly hearings on Sunday and Wednesday.
Thirteen defendants stood before an Amman court on Sunday facing charges of involuntary manslaughter following the death of 7 coronavirus patients at Al-Salt Public Hospital earlier this month as a result of an oxygen supply outage.
The defendants, who each faces 7 counts of involuntary manslaughter, pleaded not guilty before the Amman Magistrate's Court.
The court decided to extend the detention of the defendants for a new week and refused all defense motions to release them on bail.
It also said the trial will entail two weekly hearings on Sunday and Wednesday.
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Court holds first hearing in deadly hospital oxygen outage case
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