As some of the coronavirus vaccine trials across the world are in their final stages, Indian airports and airlines have geared up to to handle the distribution of temperature-sensitive vaccines in the country. "Delhi Airport has two cargo terminals with world-class infrastructure that provides GDP (good distribution practices)-certified temperature-controlled facility for handling temperature-sensitive cargo. The emphasis has been laid on quick and efficient transportation and delivery of COVID-19 vaccines whenever they are available. "GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC) boasts of India's first Pharma Zone with GDP-certified temperature-controlled facility for handling temperature-sensitive cargo... An official of SpiceJet said the airline is fully prepared and ready to handle the COVID-19 vaccine.

Source: Mint November 20, 2020 07:51 UTC