SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Some seniors have become isolated from their circle of friends while caregivers have had to take on increased responsibilities as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Social workers and experts believe these two factors could have triggered a rise in abuse cases involving the elderly.
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