South Korean voters expected to return ruling party to power
Millions queue in masks for poll seen as referendum on handling of coronavirus
South Korea’s ruling party is expected to win a majority in Wednesday’s national assembly elections, which are being seen as a referendum on its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Millions of people wearing masks and standing at least one metre apart moved slowly between lines of duct tape at polling stations, in the first national elections to be held anywhere since the global outbreak began. Before casting their vote, they underwent a temperature check, sanitised their hands and put on disposable plastic gloves.
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from World news | The Guardian
South Korea’s ruling party is expected to win a majority in Wednesday’s national assembly elections, which are being seen as a referendum on its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Millions of people wearing masks and standing at least one metre apart moved slowly between lines of duct tape at polling stations, in the first national elections to be held anywhere since the global outbreak began. Before casting their vote, they underwent a temperature check, sanitised their hands and put on disposable plastic gloves.
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from World news | The Guardian
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