Proportion of Healthcare Workers Covering Frontline Functions Not Receiving COVID-19 Resilience Medal

27 Mr Yip Hon Weng asked the Minister for Health (a) what is the proportion of healthcare workers working in frontline functions, such as those who had to liaise directly with COVID patients, who did not receive the COVID-19 Resilience Medal; and (b) what is the appeal process for those who did not receive the COVID-19 Resilience Medal but is of the opinion that they should be awarded the medal.

Mr Ong Ye Kung: The question has been addressed in the answer to Question No 31 in the Circular for Written Answers To Questions For Oral Answer Not Answered by End of Question Time on 9 January 2024. [Please refer to "Appeals for Individuals who Missed Out on COVID-19 Resilience Medal", Official Report, 9 January 2024, Vol 95, Issue 118, Written Answers to Questions for Oral Answer not Answered by End of Question Time section.]