South Korea weighs voting options for people with COVID-19 ahead of election

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SEOUL: South Korea\u0027s parliament explored ways on Wednesday (Feb 9) to allow people who have caught the novel coronavirus to cast their ballot in next month\u0027s presidential election, as the number of new cases spiralled to nearly 50,000 for the first time. South Korea will elect its next president on Mar\u0026nbs

SEOUL: South Korea's parliament explored ways on Wednesday to allow people who have caught the novel coronavirus to cast their ballot in next month's presidential election, as the number of new cases spiralled to nearly 50,000 for the first time.

The current rules effectively ban people who were diagnosed with a contagious disease after the Mar 4-5 early voting period due to mandatory isolation policy. President Moon Jae-in said on Tuesday there needed to be a measure to ensure all voters can exercise their right to vote.

 

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