MANILA, Philippines — Two senators on Thursday urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to add more polling precincts for the 2022 elections as they cast doubts that voting can be done in just a day considering the health protocols that will be enforced.
“I don’t think na makakaya na iboto ng one day yung lahat na yun pagka ganyang may safety protocol, mahirap yan, I think magkakagulo sa presinto. Unless damihan natin yung mga precinct places. Otherwise magkakagulo yan, magkahawahan yan,” Senator Cynthia Villar said during a Senate hearing of the electoral reforms committee.
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