Delhi airport set to receive first consignment of Covishield vaccines arriving from Pune today
Later in the day, an Air India flight is expected to fly in another consignment of the vaccines to Delhi from Pune
The first lot of Covid-19 vaccines is to arrive at Delhi airport from Pune on Tuesday morning aboard a SpiceJet flight. Later in the day, an Air India flight is expected to fly in another consignment of the vaccines to Delhi from Pune.
The SpiceJet flight SG8937 withdrew the Pune air terminal at 8.05am and is required to land at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport by 10.15am. At the Delhi air terminal, a group of the authorities from the Airport Authority of India, service of common avionics, wellbeing service, Delhi air terminal and Central Industrial Security Force officials is standing by to get the immunizations that will be shipped to assigned clinics in GPS-empowered trucks.
An authority from the Delhi air terminal said that arrangements have been made at the load terminals at Delhi air terminal and the staff is holding back to get the antibodies, which will be put away in temperature-controlled units.
The Delhi Police have likewise made expound game plans outside the air terminal to encourage rapid and smooth development of the immunizations to the medical clinics.
Ajay Singh, executive and overseeing chief, SpiceJet, said the primary transfer of Covishield comprising of 34 boxes and weighing 1088kg is in transit from Pune to Delhi.
“I am glad to share that SpiceJet has conveyed India’s first transfer of Covid-19 antibodies today [Tuesday]. We will convey various antibody transfers to various Indian urban communities including Guwahati, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar, Bengaluru, Patna and Vijayawada during that time today,” Singh said.
He added that SpiceJet is completely dedicated and arranged to move the Covid-19 immunization both inside and outside India. “Today denotes the start of a long and conclusive stage in India’s battle against the pandemic and SpiceJet is glad to aid the greatest inoculation drive throughout the entire existence of humankind,” he said.
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