Historic Site Marking Of Kandang Kerbau Hospital

22/03/2003
Record Date
00:37:00
Recorded Duration
English
Recording Language
2004001229
Accession No.
Audiovisual
Type
DVCAM
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Synopsis :

Banner on the marking of Kandang Kerbau Hospital (KKH) as a historic site on 22 March 2003; Chairman of the National Heritage Board, Professor Tommy Koh and guests signing in; Master-Of-Ceremony (MC) making announcements in auditorium; President S.R. Nathan arriving; President of the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Singapore, Dr Kelvin Tan, speaking on KKH being the birthplace of over 1.2 million babies and Asia's first baby born using in-vitro fertilisation (IVF); KKH's longest serving staff of 44 years, Dr Yvonne Salmon, speaking; Dr Salmon receiving token of appreciation; unveiling ceremony officiated by President Nathan; Dr Tan presenting President Nathan with a copy of 'The History of Obstetrics & Gynaecology in Singapore'; guests and staff at reception; President Nathan viewing photo exhibition; President Nathan leaving.