Health Ministry completes dry run of Covid-19 vaccination delivery method


KUCHING: The Health Ministry has completed a dry run of its Covid-19 vaccination delivery mechanism, transporting bottles of a saline solution to rural Sarawak to test the logistics and feasibility of the Pfizer vaccine supply chain.

The saline solution was transported at -70°C, the temperature at which the Pfizer vaccine needs to be stored.

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