Jordan''s Health Minister steps down after hospital deaths
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Jordan's Health Minister stepped down Saturday after at least six patients died at a hospital near the capital Amman due to a shortage of oxygen supplies, Jordanian state media reported. Jordanian PM Bisher al-Khasawneh ordered an investigation into the incident at the government hospital in the town of Salt, 20 kilometers north of Amman, and asked Health Minister Nathir Obeidat to resign, according to the reports.