Lockdown and the shift of government services to telecommuting during the pandemic have led to an explosive increase in Internet use among people aged 65-74. “I feel cut off from the outside world, I can’t stand it anymore,” said 67-year-old Irina, complaining to her daughter, and received in response: “What do you want, Mom? a […]
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Arrested for Elderly Telephone Fraud
The handcuffs turned out to be members of a criminal group that was engaged in telephone fraud and extortion of large sums of money from the elderly. Two arrests in Rhodes were carried out by officers of the Police Department. According to the relevant information, a foreigner and a Greek were detained, in respect of […]
Re-infection with COVID-19 in elderly people
Every second of those who have crossed the age limit of 65 years can be re-infected with the coronavirus, the newspaper Izvestia quotes Danish experts. Scientists from Denmark, from the Statens Serum Institut in Copenhagen, argue that vaccination for people over 65 is required even if they have already had a dangerous infection. It’s all […]