Sabah polls: Take new norms, SOP seriously, says EC deputy chief


PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): The new norms and compliance to standard operating procedures (SOPs) are among the priorities that must be taken seriously by all parties in the Sabah state election next month to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

Election Commission (EC) deputy chairman Dr Azmi Sharom (pic) said improvements to the SOP on handling election during the Covid-19 situation would be made based on the current situation in Sabah, whereby the coming state election, which will be the 16th and involves contest for 73 state seats.

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