THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday announced that it will be setting special elections for overseas absentee voting (OAV) in Shanghai where an intensified Covid-19 lockdown is currently in effect.

"There [are] still no election[s] in Shanghai; they are still under strict lockdown," acting Comelec spokesman John Rex Laudiangco said in a news report on Friday.

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