The Electoral Commission is pleased with the enthusiasm that characterized the Voters Registration Exercise on the first day.
The Commission is of the view that the large numbers of citizens at the Registration Centre is an indication of a vibrant democracy.
According to the Electoral Commission it is working with the Security Agencies and continues to engage with them to find workable solutions to maintain law and order and the social distancing protocols at the variious centres nationwide.
"We wish to state that the Commission has procured and distributed adequate supplies to its Registration Centres to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 virus," a statement signed by Ag. Director, Public Affairs, Sylvia Annoh.
However, for the Commission to further limit and minimize overcrowding, it has introduced the Queue Management System that ensures that Applicants are provided with chits.
"This will ensure that Applicants only visit the centres at the times they are alloted," she said.
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Common sense must prevail, just cancel this exercise. Covid 19 is real. Citizens ought to be a citizen and boycott this no.ns.ense! The politician will care less about your health if you caught this virus. Remember the stigma and the cost. Even the big wigs are dying from it and what about you?