COVID-19 Resilience Medal

COVID-19 Resilience Medal (CRM)
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
Ribbon

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

The CRM was established in 2022 to honour substantive contributions of those who participated directly in the fight against COVID-19. ^[1]

Description

• 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)

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)

See also

• Public Health Service COVID-19 Pandemic Campaign Medal, United States
• Covid-19 Commemorative Medal, Austria

References

1. 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.