COVID-19 Resilience Medal
| COVID-19 Resilience Medal (CRM) | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Medal |
| Awarded for | Service to the national fight against COVID-19 pandemic |
| Presented by |  Singapore |
| Eligibility | Any person employed by, or associated with, government service |
| Status | Inactive |
| Established | 2022 |
| First award | 2023 |
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The COVID-19 Resilience Medal (CRM) is a special Singaporean State Award awarded to those who participated directly in the national fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
History
[edit]The CRM was established in 2022 to honour substantive contributions of those who participated directly in the fight against COVID-19.[1]
Description
[edit]- The medal, in silver, is encircled with its name, ‘COVID-19 Resilience Medal’. A shield with five stars and a crescent moon forms the centrepiece of the medal, representing Singapore as a young nation and our ideals of democracy, peace, progress, justice and equality.
- The obverse carries the State Crest and engraved with the phrase: "SG United • Stronger Together".
- The ribbon is green with a single red stripe on a white base in the middle.
National Awards (COVID-19)
[edit]In addition to the CRM, several existing state awards have been adapted to reflect contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic. These include the Commendation Medal, the Public Service Medal, and the Public Administration Medal. They all share the same ribbon as the COVID-19 Resilience Medal (CRM). These state awards (in order of precedence) are:
- Pingat Jasa Gemilang (COVID-19) – Meritorious Service Medal (COVID-19)
- Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (COVID-19) – Public Service Star (COVID-19)
- Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Emas (COVID-19) – Public Administration Medal (Gold) (COVID-19)
- Pingat Keberanian (COVID-19) – Medal of Valour (COVID-19)
- Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Perak (COVID-19) – Public Administration Medal (Silver) (COVID-19)
- Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Gangsa (COVID-19) – Public Administration Medal (Bronze) (COVID-19)
- Pingat Kepujian (COVID-19) – Commendation Medal (COVID-19)
- Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (COVID-19) – Public Service Medal (COVID-19)
- Sijil Kepujian Presiden (COVID-19) – President's Certificate of Commendation (COVID-19)
References
[edit]- ^ koh_yong_sheng (2022-12-29). "PMO | Over 100,000 to receive national recognition for contributions and sacrifices towards Singapore's fight against COVID-19". Prime Minister's Office Singapore. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
