Monsoon floods, new Covid-19 variant why GPS wants Sarawak polls now

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The coming monsoon season early next year and fear of a possible emergence of new Covid-19 variants are the main reasons why the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government prefers to have the 12th state election now.Incumbent Sarawak deputy chief minister Douglas Uggah Embas said the decision was also reached after much consultation and deliberation with the relevant authorities.He said the monsoon season was expected in January and February next year and holding elections during that rainy period will be a herculean task when widespread flooding may happen.Uggah said the state election too could not wait for the Covid-19 situation to get better in the state.“Our (Sarawak) Covid-19 cases currently are hovering between 400 to 500 cases daily. The spikes were due to the highly infectious Delta Variant.“And there is no telling if a new, even more dangerous variant may emerge in the …