Today Singapore announced that general elections will be held on July the 10th - with incumbent Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong seeking a fresh mandate to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Will his government’s handling of the of the public health crisis be a liability or an asset in this race? Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Elvin Ong, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Center for Southeast Asia Research, at the University of British Columbia in Canada.
