The fourth batch of centralized procurement of Chinese patent medicine announced the bidding documents: involving 89 varieties, for the first time including over-the-counter drugs.

The fourth batch of centralized procurement of traditional Chinese medicine has made a significant progress. On April 14th, the National Traditional Chinese Medicine Joint Procurement Office officially released the "National Traditional Chinese Medicine Purchasing Alliance Centralized Procurement Document". Prior to this, on March 30th, the National Traditional Chinese Medicine Joint Procurement Office had released the "National Traditional Chinese Medicine Purchasing Alliance Centralized Procurement Document", and on March 31st, they had also held a national traditional Chinese medicine alliance procurement enterprise communication meeting.