Washington: US pharmaceutical manufacturer Pfizer has shipped the first consignment of the much-awaited Covid-19 vaccine from its Michigan warehouse. The vaccine has recently been approved in the US and with the introduction of the Covid-19 vaccine, the largest vaccination campaign in US history will begin. So far, around 30,000 people have died due to this infection in the country.
The first consignment of the Covid-19 vaccines was dispatched to trucks from the manufacturing unit of Pfizer, Michigan. These consignments will be delivered to 636 previously scheduled locations. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (US food and drug administration) (FDA) approved the emergency use of this vaccine on Friday and the vaccination committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday for 16 years and above Voted to support vaccination for older people.
In America, this vaccine of Kovid-19 has become available at a time when the number of people hospitalized due to infection is the highest. Winter is yet to come and in such a situation, experts warn that the situation is likely to continue to worsen until a large population gets vaccinated. Under ‘Operation Warp Speed’, the vaccine will be delivered in 636 hospitals and clinics in the states in the coming week. According to CNN’s news, 1,84,275 vials of vaccines were dispatched from the warehouse in trucks.