The large number of voters at the polling station in Kyan Sit Thar ward in Dala Township made social distancing all but impossible. (Nyein Su Wai Kyaw Soe | Frontier)
The large number of voters at the polling station in Kyan Sit Thar ward in Dala Township made social distancing all but impossible. (Nyein Su Wai Kyaw Soe | Frontier)

Long lines point to high turnout as voting ends in Myanmar’s general election

Determined voters have overlooked the threat of COVID-19 to turn out in large numbers across the country, although some were concerned at the lack of.

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