State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Daw in COVID-19 protective gear leaves an inspection of safety protocols for voting at a district election sub-commission in Nay Pyi Taw on October 20. (AFP)

Delay the vote? The debate that’s splitting Myanmar

The government is adamant that voting will go ahead on November 8, but many of the crucial components in a free and fair election are being hampered by COVID-19.

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