{
  "id": 17001351,
  "title": "Health ministry scraps ‘flawed’ vaccine tender",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/health-ministry-scraps-flawed-vaccine-tender",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-29T02:47:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2040583/health-ministry-scraps-flawed-vaccine-tender"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "• Border Health Services vaccination setup abolished; new ministry tender due in a month • Officials arrested for bypassing ministry via parallel procurement committees • Pilgrims asked to arrange jabs thru travel agents ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services has decided to issue a new procurement tender for meningococcal meningitis and influenza vaccines for overseas travellers…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}