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Merdeka Generation: Nurse recounts time as part of ICU, pioneer ambulance staff

While the pioneer leaders were the architects of Singapore, everyday heroes helped build society here. This is another story of our Merdeka Generation, those born in the 1950s who lived and persevered through a tumultuous period.

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Oct 22, 2019, 07:00 PM

SINGAPORE - With a nursing career spanning 40 years and counting, Merdeka Generation nurse Tang Lin Yok has seen it all.

The 64-year-old said she can run through a whole range of emotions in just one day on the job.

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