A printing error by the state’s vendor has led to the misprinting of thousands of cards, raising concerns over potential disruptions to services that rely on them. Authorities are investigating the cause of the malfunction, which affected a significant batch of documents intended for public use. Officials have not yet confirmed whether replacements will be issued or if existing cards remain valid. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in government outsourcing and quality control for critical administrative materials.
About 8,200 cards were misprinted because of an error by the state’s vendor.
