THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) has given its go signal to use some 5,000 to 10,000 units of the original 82,000 old Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) counting machines to supplement the 93,997 units of brand new Optical Mark Reader (OMR) for use in the 2016 elections.
Commissioner Rowena Guanzon, co-chair of Task Force PCOS, disclosed on Tuesday that as per Comelec approval, the several thousands of PCOS machines would be used primarily for local absentee voting and persons with disability.
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