{"id":2744,"date":"2020-04-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.rcsbahrain.org\/red-crescent-trains-900-volunteers-to-help-fight-covid-19\/"},"modified":"2020-04-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-20T21:00:00","slug":"red-crescent-trains-900-volunteers-to-help-fight-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rcsbahrain.org\/en\/red-crescent-trains-900-volunteers-to-help-fight-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Crescent trains 900 volunteers to help fight COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 19.5pt; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 19.5pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'robotoslab-light-webfont',serif; color: #222222;\">The Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS), has trained more than 900 Bahraini volunteers to help fight Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, in cooperation and coordination with the Department of Civil Defense of the Ministry of Interior, and the Khalidiya Youth Society.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 19.5pt; 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