The recent viral on social media of pictures and videos of various quarters violating the prescribed standard operating procedure (SOP) has sparked public outrage, especially with the high number of Covid-19 cases recorded in the country.

Nevertheless, majority of Malaysians are steadfast in adhering to the SOPs set by the government, which they have been doing since last year and has now become part of the new norms in their daily life.

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) counselling psychologist Dr Fauziah Mohd Saad said this could be seen during the recent Hari Raya celebration which saw most people complying with the government's directive...