A netizen was frustrated after seeing a bunch of elderly men gathering and drinking the public at night.
None of the men was wearing a mask. In one of the photos there were at least 7 men.
Here is what the netizen said:
Singapore Covid cases hit new high with elderly most at risk. Elderly men often gather here especially late night to drink beer bought from coffee shop or minimart and chat, sometimes play loud music.
Some never wear mask or wear mask properly for long time. New potential cluster.
Ang Mo Kio Block 347.
The law
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 they 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.