Prayer callers across Bahrain’s mosques could be provided with first aid training for quick intervention during medical emergencies.
The proposal by Muharraq Municipal Council member Ahmed Al Meghawi, if approved, would see muezzins (prayer callers) enrolled in intensive first aid courses conducted by the Bahrain Health and Safety Society or the Bahrain Red Crescent Society.
Mr Al Meghawi is also seeking to provide the same training for ma’atam (religious community halls) caretakers.
“Medical emergencies can happen anytime, at any place including mosques or ma’atams,” said Mr Al Meghawi.
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