Mother of newborn who died in Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital gas mix-up speaks out

By Kate Aubusson and Megan Levy
Updated July 27 2016 - 9:43am, first published July 26 2016 - 6:46pm
The baby son of Youssef and Sonia Ghanem, pictured, died after being given the wrong gas in hospital. Photo: Facebook
The baby son of Youssef and Sonia Ghanem, pictured, died after being given the wrong gas in hospital. Photo: Facebook
Sonia Ghanem's newborn son, John, died in hospital after he was given nitrous oxide instead of oxygen. Photo: Channel Nine
Sonia Ghanem's newborn son, John, died in hospital after he was given nitrous oxide instead of oxygen. Photo: Channel Nine
NSW Health Minister, Jillian Skinner, insists she will not resign over the incident. Photo: Janie Barrett
NSW Health Minister, Jillian Skinner, insists she will not resign over the incident. Photo: Janie Barrett

Health Minister Jillian Skinner faced tough questions and a call to resign as authorities investigate how two newborn babies were given the wrong gas at a Sydney hospital.

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