The "Coalition of Hope" ships two million doses of the "Corona" vaccine to Abu Dhabi
The "Coalition of Hope" revealed its success in transferring and distributing two million doses of the emerging "Corona" virus vaccine in cooperation with the "G42" Healthcare Company, thus achieving a pioneering achievement and contributing to the efforts made by the global logistics sector to distribute the "Corona" vaccine.
With the support of the coalition members, Etihad Cargo has leased seven Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to transport the heat-sensitive vaccine load to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Then, "Etihad Shipping" used its land fleet to transport cargoes to Khalifa Industrial City "Kizad" of "Abu Dhabi Ports", where the vaccines were stored in a cold storage warehouse that was built specifically for this purpose.
The head of the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi, Abdullah bin Muhammad Al Hamed, said, “This step represents a pioneering achievement for the Al-Amal Coalition, Abu Dhabi and the logistics services sector in general, and the process also reflects the achievements that can be achieved through the cooperation of leading authorities in the public and private sectors in order to provide effective solutions. To meet the challenges of the sector at the international level. "
He added, "This achievement sheds light on our joint capabilities and strengthens our commitment to support global efforts aimed at distributing such shipments of great importance," noting that the "Hope Coalition" provides the best available solutions and unified efforts to meet the expected demand for vaccine shipments.
Al Hamed added, "We will continue to enhance our outreach and capabilities and hold dialogues with potential partners around the world, such as G42 Healthcare, with whom we share the same quality assurance standards."
For his part, CEO of G42 Healthcare, Ashish Kushi, said: “This partnership represents a natural step forward in the company's successes, during which it was able to rise to the position of the most important global leaders in the global sector and lead efforts to confront the (Covid-19) pandemic. ) That cast a shadow over the entire world.
He added: "We have relied on a methodology characterized by speed and accuracy since the start of the pandemic, by making use of the philosophy of innovation and proactive thinking that embodies the essence of our work, and in light of the clinical trials conducted by Campaign for Humanity - the first of its kind in the Arab region, we look forward to harnessing our distinguished expertise. As the sole distributor of the emerging (Coronavirus) vaccines, we aim to continue managing the vaccine supply chain efficiently, effectively and safely during these trials and beyond. "
The "Coalition of Hope", which is made up of leading local and global entities under the supervision of the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi, including "Etihad Shipping", Abu Dhabi Ports Company, "Rafid" and "SkyCell", represents a complete supply chain solution to meet the requirements of the vaccine transportation, order planning and supply. And training, in addition to providing the digital infrastructure to contribute to the provision of the vaccine all over the world.
The Hope Coalition has one of the largest warehousing capacities and logistical capabilities in the world and the largest in the region, with access to more than 170 countries.
The coalition provides logistical services capable of accommodating more than six billion doses of the emerging "Corona" virus vaccine being developed and manufactured around the world - either as single or multiple doses;
It is a number that is expected to more than triple by the end of next year.
The coalition seeks partnerships to improve its offerings and innovative solutions in the interest of humanity.
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