His Excellency the Minister of Health, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah, has given orders to form an urgent higher committee, headed by the Director-General of Hospitals, including in its membership a number of specialists, to find out the circumstances surrounding a death in Hail Hospital caused by the sudden disruption of respirators last Thursday.
The committee is heading for the hospital this morning to investigate the matter, and submit the results to His Excellency the Minister of Health at once, so as to take the necessary punitive action against all proven to be delinquent.