Seniors should socialise while adhering to SOP, says expert


Prof Tan says it is better to provide information to seniors on the pandemic and let them make their own decision.

Everyone, including seniors, should follow the standard operating procedures (SOP) but those in their golden years must also make the effort to go out for recreational activities.

“It is important for seniors to socialise and stay active, ” said Universiti Malaya Medical Centre consultant geriatrician Prof Dr Tan Maw Pin.

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