Many mini-hubs for Covid vaccine distribution, Air Force roped in for transportation

New Delhi: Government has ready an in depth draft for air transportation of COVID-19 vaccines and the motion of vaccine to completely different elements of the nation is prone to start by in the present day or tomorrow.
“For vaccine transportation across the country, a common draft has been made. It will shortly be shared with stakeholders. The transportation of vaccine is likely to begin by today or tomorrow,” authorities sources mentioned. Transportation of COVID vaccine module has been finalised by the Government of India.
Sources indicated Pune would be the central hub from the place the distribution of vaccine will happen. Passengers plane will probably be allowed to move vaccine within the stomach of the provider. Since the Pune airport is below the Indian Air Force, they will even be part of it,” sources mentioned.
Government has made a number of mini-hub within the nation for transportation of COVID vaccine. “There are total 41 destinations (airports) across the country finalised for delivery of vaccines,” sources added.

For northern India, Delhi and Karnal will probably be made mini-hubs. For the jap area, Kolkata and Guwahati would be the mini-hub for distribution. Guwahati will even be a nodal level for the Northeast. Chennai and Hyderabad would be the designated factors for southern India,” sources in Aviation Ministry mentioned.
An inside assembly with a number of stakeholders and the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Health Ministry with Cargo and airport operators has already taken place concerning the transportation of covid vaccines throughout the nation.