Vaccine transport has begun in the United States, where emergency use of the new coronavirus vaccine from pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has been approved.
The vaccination is expected to begin on the 14th, and according to local media, White House staff working around President Trump will also be given priority.
The new coronavirus vaccine developed by pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German company Biontech will be shipped from Pfizer's base in Midwestern Michigan on the 13th after the U.S. FDA = Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use permit. started.
Vaccinated planes have arrived at airports in the southern states of Kentucky and Tennessee, where shipping companies are based, with plans to transport them by land or air to 50 states in the United States and Washington, DC.
It means that it will be delivered after 14 days after sorting by destination.
According to U.S. government officials, vaccination will begin on the 14th, giving priority to health care workers and residents of facilities for the elderly.
High-ranking government officials have also been given priority vaccinations, and White House staff working around President Trump are expected to be vaccinated, according to US media.