Laith al-Jounaidi
18 December 2021•Update: 18 December 2021
AMMAN, Jordan
Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh has been quarantined, according to the health ministry on Saturday.
A ministry statement said Al-Khasawneh decided to isolate himself as a precautionary measure after one of his sons was infected with coronavirus.
Jordan has registered 1,033,469 coronavirus cases, including 12,191 deaths.
* Writing by Ahmed Asmar in Ankara