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Without ID proof, 3 million people, including Pakistani refugees, could miss the Covid-19 jab



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May 22, 2021 16:02 IST

Islamabad [Pakistan]May 22 (ANI): At least 3 million people, including unregistered refugees, may miss Vaccination with Covid-19. Pakistan The Dawn reports that there is no proof of their identity.
By publication, The condition to prove your identity may leave 3 million people in the country without the coronavirus vaccine to fight the ongoing pandemic.
Currently only PakistanCitizens or immigrants with either a computerized National Identification Card (CNIC) or official refugee status can receive a jab.
Pakistan To date, nearly 3 million people have been vaccinated, a percentage far below that of India.

More than 1.5 million unregistered refugees living in PakistanEspecially from Afghanistan, I miss vaccinations because I don’t have an ID card.
In addition, in recent years, thousands of CNICs have been blocked by the National Database Registration Authority (Nadra) for a variety of reasons.
About 2.8 million documented and undocumented Afghan refugees PakistanIs the second largest refugee population in the world after Syrians in Turkey.
Pakistan In the last 24 hours on Friday, 102 deaths and 3,070 new infections were registered with Covid-19. According to The News International PakistanNationwide total of active cases reached 63,229 COVID Case. Over the last 24 hours, the national coronavirus positive rate has been recorded at 5.95 percent.
So far, about 810,143 people have recovered nationwide, and as a result, the recovery rate has exceeded 90%. Since the beginning of last year’s pandemic, about 20,089 deaths have been recorded in the country. (ANI)



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