Virus Tips Singapore Politicians Into Social Media Face Off
- Political parties turn to online platforms to engage voters
- Social media used to promote parties’ policies on key issues
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Packed rallies are out, along with their cheers and jeers. In comes the Internet, with its memes and trolls.
The era of social distancing ushered in by the deadly coronavirus has forced Singapore’s political parties to face off online in the lead-up to a national election in less than a week.