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Award recognises frontline heroes


Personal battle: Ng, who joined the Health Promotion Board as a swabber, was compelled to join the efforts of frontliners after his father contracted Covid-19 in early 2020. The Straits Times/ANN
COVID-19 frontliners, who worked long hours and often went beyond the call of duty to keep Singaporeans safe amid the pandemic, have collectively been named The Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2020.
This year, the recognition goes not to an individual but to all the selfless workers and volunteers in healthcare, security and other areas who stepped forward in the past year.
Shaking off their fears over the risk of exposure to infection, many of these heroes worked long hours in personal protective equipment, with sweat dripping from their hair and faces marked by tight goggles and N95 masks. ....

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Weekly Podcasts: Covid-19 vaccine safety; how Asia will view Trump's legacy


ST Podcasts of the week (Jan 18)
Health Check Ep 52: Addressing Covid-19 vaccine safety with Prof Ooi Eng Eong (featuring Prof Ooi Eng Eong from the Duke-NUS Medical School)
Asian Insider Ep 56: Trump’s presidency - how Asia will view his legacy (featuring Professor Kishore Mahbubani, Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Research Institute at NUS, Professor C Raja Mohan from NUS Institute of South Asian Studies & Mr Ankit Panda from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
Lunch With Sumiko Ep 28: Opposition Leader & Workers Party chief Pritam Singh
#PopVultures Ep 39: GOT7 and longevity of pop idol groups
The Big Story Ep 69: Expert says rise in imported Covid-19 cases not threatening healthcare system yet (featuring Associate Professor Alex Cook of NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health) ....

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