The Rights of Elderly from Romania during the Pandemic Period

Abstract

The purpose of the paper is to highlight the impact that the pandemic had, from a legislative point of view, on the elderly in Romania. In order to outline this idea among the proposed objectives, we highlight the analysis of the legislative changes in Romania, the analysis of the influence of these changes on the quality of life of the elderly and what were the main restrictions imposed and whether they affected the rights of the seniors in Romania. The theoretical study will show that the pandemic has led to the violation of several rights of the elderly, especially the right to health.