Once the vaccine shipments arrive at the Louisville hub, they will be sorted alongside other packages and distributed to hospitals and other medical facilities. Both UPS and FedEx have said that doses will arrive at their destinations a day after leaving the Pfizer facilities. UPS and FedEx will split distribution of the vaccine throughout the country, he said. Like UPS, FedEx said it would also affix its own tracking tags to vaccine shipments. Shippers have spent months upgrading cold storage infrastructure for the Pfizer vaccine, which must be stored at minus 94 degrees Fahrenheit.

Source: bd News24 December 13, 2020 06:56 UTC