Convincing the elder is a tough job, from urging them to wear a mask, social distancing and taking the jab has never been an easy job.
A group of 6 elderly women were seen gathering and chatting at the void deck of Toa Payoh block 123. At least two of them were seen without wearing a mask.
Although the void deck table has limited seats, two of them brought chairs to sit together.
What does the law says
First-time offenders who breach safe distancing measures are fined $300.
For non-compliance with safe management measures under the COVID-19 offenders may be jailed for up to six months, fined up to S$10,000, or both.
If they are caught by the Police for not wearing a mask or not wearing a mask properly he can be charged under the Covid-19 (Temporary Measures) (Control Order) Regulations 2020.
Penalties include a fine of up to SGD$10,000 and jailed for up to six months.