Who is eligible for the new health card programme in Sindh? Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori has announced the launch of a health card programme for the province’s low-income residents in order to provide them with free healthcare.
When Will Health Cards Be Issued?
The governor said that health cards will be issued after the Eidul Adha holidays.
Who is eligible for new health card programme in Sindh?
People earning Rs 35,000 to Rs 40,000 are eligible for the programme, the governor said, adding that they can get free treatment in good hospitals.
Health Insurance Limit
Health insurance up to Rs500,000 will be offered for free treatment through a health card.
Tessori said affluent people of the province will participate in the programme to make it successful.
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Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province by population after Punjab.
It is bordered by the Pakistani provinces of Balochistan to the west and northwest and Punjab to the north.
It shares an International border with the Indian states of Gujarat and Rajasthan to the east; it is also bounded by the Arabian Sea to the south.
Sindh‘s landscape consists mostly of alluvial plains flanking the Indus River, the Thar Desert in the eastern portion of the province along the international border with India, and the Kirthar Mountains in the western portion of the province.