Disputes arise over PPS's blanket purchase bidding on vaccines

The recent Public Procurement Service's run-in blanket purchase bidding process on vaccines worth 2.4 billion won has fueled suspicions from the domestic wholesalers, as Mirae Drug was privately selected as a successful bidder in the controversial influenza and typhoid fever vaccine bidding (2.5 million cc to vaccinate five million people), after four consecutive unsuccessful biddings.

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