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Coronavirus: South Korea holds elections in masks and clinics
From https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-52275993
Coronavirus: South Korea holds elections in masks and clinics
By Laura Bicker
BBC News, Seoul
15 April 2020
South Korea has been holding an election unlike any other.
Voters wore masks and stood at least 1m apart. They had their temperature taken, disinfected their hands and wore plastic gloves.
Only then were they given their voting slip and allowed to head into the booth to cast their ballot.
These are just some of the measures taken to allow the scheduled National Assembly election to take place during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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By Laura Bicker
BBC News, Seoul
15 April 2020
South Korea has been holding an election unlike any other.
Voters wore masks and stood at least 1m apart. They had their temperature taken, disinfected their hands and wore plastic gloves.
Only then were they given their voting slip and allowed to head into the booth to cast their ballot.
These are just some of the measures taken to allow the scheduled National Assembly election to take place during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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