Pfizer is now the first company to apply for emergency authorization of its coronavirus vaccine, setting off a sprint by scientists at the Food and Drug Administration to approve it. About 25 ...

Unicef's former global health chief Stefan Swartling Peterson says powdered vaccines could stop people having to carry cool boxes "on bicycles and camels" But there is already optimism within the ...

Among the many logistical and medical challenges that experts say will have to be overcome when vaccines are ready to roll: Pfizer's shipping boxes ... only hold their cool for 10 days.

Pfizer has designed a special box to transport its hoped-for vaccine. The boxes, roughly the size of a large cooler, will hold a couple of hundred glass vials, each containing 10 to 20 doses of ...

We’ve covered a few “cold-chain solutions” at this site, including this Gates Foundation-backed “super-thermos,” which keeps vaccines cool even ... comes with a box of vaccines.

In India, it is not so cool. Reference is to the acute ... and problems of shortage of facilities. These vaccines can be stored using cold boxes, refrigerators, foam packs, vaccine carriers ...

The Lahore High Court on Monday directed the executive district officer (health) to present samples of the cool boxes and vials being used by the Health Department for administering polio vaccine.

Does it have adequate facilities and trained officials to administer the vaccine ... in coolers, walk-in freezers, ice-lined refrigerators, deep freezers, solar direct drive fridges, cold boxes ...