Warga emas dan mereka yang mempunyai penyakit kronik merupakan golongan yang berisiko mendapat jangkitan covid 19. Bukan hanya risiko jangkitan malah risiko kematian adalah tinggi dikalangan warga emas. Pakar Epidemiologi dan Kesihatan Awam Prof Dr Noran Naqiah Hairi menerangkan kepentingan melindungi warga emas ketika berlakunya penularan wabak covid19 kini dalam artikel yang diterbit dalam Harian Metro.
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