Indian Ocean tsunami 20 years on: SPF, HSA keep up with latest capabilities on victim identification
More than 200 Singapore police officers are trained to identify the deceased in the aftermath of mass casualty events, like tsunamis. Local labs are also pioneering methods to better preserve bodies, offering grieving families the closure they deserve. Aslam Shah speaks with Fanny Koh, deputy director of operations (development) and Tew Meng Hwee, officer-in-charge of the gambling investigation team - both were involved in disaster victim identification efforts after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
More than 200 Singapore police officers are trained to identify the deceased in the aftermath of mass casualty events, like tsunamis. Local labs are also pioneering methods to better preserve bodies, offering grieving families the closure they deserve. Aslam Shah speaks with Fanny Koh, deputy director of operations (development) and Tew Meng Hwee, officer-in-charge of the gambling investigation team - both were involved in disaster victim identification efforts after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
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