Kala Narayanasamy was awarded the President’s Award for Nurses. She is also Deputy Director of Nursing, Woodlands Health Campus.
K Narayanasamy was awarded for using infection control practices she learned during the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak, in the current pandemic.
The Award was one among the five nurses given by the Ministry of Health, Singapore. Given for serving on the frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The recipients were awarded a trophy, a certificate signed by President Halimah Yacob and SGD 10,000 ($7,228).