Behind closed doors, Parliamentary Health Committee prepares a report on the Ibn Khatib tragedy
2021-04-26T11:06:19+00:00
Shafaq News/ The Parliamentary Committee for Health and Environment held a closed meeting to prepare a report on the Ibn Khatib tragedy.
A source in the Iraqi Parliament said today, Monday, "the committee's meeting will result in a fact-finding report on the tragedy of Ibn Khatib hospital."
The fire sparked by an Oxygen tank explosion in Ibn Khatib hospital in Baghdad designated for COVID-19 patients treatment resulted in 88 deaths and 110 injuries.
In the aftermath of the incident, PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi suspended the Minister of Health and Environment, Baghdad's Governor, and the Health Director of al-Rusafa/Baghdad.
