{
  "id": 18109393,
  "title": "Senior Minister of State for Health Tan Kiat How apologises for 9-hour public healthcare IT disruption",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/senior-minister-of-state-for-health-tan-kiat-how-apologises-for-9",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T09:12:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Independent Singapore",
    "slug": "the-independent-singapore",
    "url": "https://theindependent.sg/senior-minister-of-state-for-health-tan-kiat-how-apologises-for-9-hour-public-healthcare-it-disruption"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "SINGAPORE: In a speech in Parliament on Tuesday (Nov 3), Senior Minister of State for Health Tan Kiat How addressed an outage affecting public healthcare services that lasted more than nine hours last month. On Oct 13, more than 4,000 outpatient appointments needed to be rescheduled after services for NHG Health, the National University Health System (NUHS) and SingHealth were impacted by a lapse…",
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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."
}