First coronavirus vaccine shipments on their way to US distribution centres
Cargo aircraft and trucks fan out from FedEx and UPS hubs in Tennessee and Kentucky
14 December 2020 - 08:46
Cargo aircraft and trucks with the first US shipments of coronavirus vaccine fanned out from FedEx and UPS hubs in Tennessee and Kentucky on Sunday en route to distribution points around the country, launching an immunisation project of unprecedented scope and complexity.
The inoculations, seen as pivotal to ultimately halting a surging pandemic that is claiming more than 2,400 US lives a day, could begin as early as Monday...
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