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Dubai receives first batch of Covid-19 vaccines on Emirates flight from Brussels

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Arrival of the Covid vaccine flight in Dubai

Dubai has received the first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccines transported from Brussels to Dubai on an Emirates SkyCargo flight.

The vaccines were loaded in the belly of scheduled flight EK182 (Boeing 777-300ER registered A6-EGK) which left Brussels Airport to Dubai on 22 December at 12:47.

The shipment was offloaded and cleared on a priority basis on arrival at Emirates’ dedicated SkyPharma facility in Dubai Airport.

Offloading of the vaccines in Dubai

This post was published on 23 December 2020 14:14

André Orban

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