KOTA KINABALU: Non-official media were barred from entering nomination centres due to health concerns amid the Covid-19 pandemic, says Election Commission (EC) chairman Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh.
Responding to the Centre for Independent Journalism's (CIJ) statement that the decision should be reconsidered, he said the EC would do so when the pandemic situation improved.
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