Ua ʻike ʻo Emirates SkyCargo i kahi hanana hou aʻe e ka lele ʻana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau COVID-19 i hana ʻia e Pfizer-BioNTech i ka UAE no ka manawa mua no ka Dubai Health Authority (DHA). Lawe ʻia nā lāʻau lapaʻau mai Palukela ma ka lele ʻana o Emirates EK 182 ma ka lā 22 Kekemapa 2020, e hōʻea ana i Dubai International Airport (DXB) ma 22.15 manawa kūloko.
E nānā i kahi wikiō o nā lāʻau āpau e hōʻea ana i Dubai maanei.
ʻO HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Lunahoomalu a me Luna Hoʻokele, Emirates Group i ʻōlelo: "Haʻaheo ʻo Emirates i ka lawe ʻana i nā pūʻulu mua o nā lāʻau āpau Pfizer no COVID-19 i loko o ka UAE no ka Dubai Health Authority. Ua hana koʻikoʻi kā mākou kaiaolaola olakino i kēlā me kēia ʻanuʻu o ke kaua kūʻē iā COVID-19. Makemake wau e hoʻomaikaʻi aku i nā poʻe āpau i hana mau ʻole i ka makahiki i hala e pale aku i nā ola o ka poʻe nāwaliwali loa i ka maʻi. I ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kā lākou hāʻawi nui no ke ola o kēlā me kēia mea ma UAE, he hanohano no mākou e lawe i kēia mau lāʻau lapaʻau me ka uku ʻole i kā mākou lele ʻana. "
ʻO Nabil Sultan, ka Pelekikena Hope Pelekikena o Emirates, Cargo i ʻōlelo: "Ma Emirates SkyCargo ke hana nei mākou i kā mākou ʻāpana e hui pū me nā hana a Dubai e hakakā ai me ka maʻi maʻi COVID-19. Mahalo i ka hoʻokele pono ʻana o ka maʻi ahulau e ke alakaʻi alakaʻi a Dubai, ua hoʻomau ke kūlanakauhale i kona kūlana ma ke ʻano he kikowaena pūnaewele no ka hoʻopili ʻana i nā ukana nui e like me PPE, nā lako olakino, nā lāʻau āpau, nā meaʻai a me nā mea pono ʻē aʻe. Ua hoʻonohonoho ʻo Emirates SkyCargo i kahi kikowaena airside nui loa o ka honua i hoʻolaʻa ʻia no ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā lāʻau ʻo COVID-19 a kū mākaukau mākou e kākoʻo ʻaʻole wale no Dubai, akā nā ʻāina a puni ka honua, e pili pū ana me nā mākeke me nā hanana kaulike kaulike me kā mākou hiki mua. Ma ka lawe ʻana i nā lāʻau āpau COVID-19 ma o kā mākou pūnaewele nui, nānā mākou i mua i ke kōkua ʻana i ka poʻe a puni ka honua e hoʻi i ko lākou wāwae ma hope o ka hopena weliweli o ke ahulau. "
I ka hōʻea ʻana i DXB, ua lawe ʻia nā ipu me nā lāʻau āpau ma ka makakoho o ka mokulele a laila lawe ʻia i ka hale pule kūikawā ʻo Emirates SkyCargo ʻo Emirates SkyPharma e kali i ka ʻae no ka lawe ʻana.
ʻAʻole malihini ʻo Emirates SkyCargo i ka lawe ʻana i nā lāʻau āpau a me nā ukana lāʻau pāmahana wela. He ʻelua a ʻoi paha mau makahiki o ka mea lawe i ka halihali ʻana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ma luna o kāna mokulele a ua hoʻonohonoho ʻo ia i nā kūlana o nā kiʻi i hōʻoia ʻia no ka mālama ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i nā ukana pharma ma Dubai. Ua hoʻokumu pū kekahi ʻo Emirates SkyCargo i kahi papahana puni honua ʻo Pharma Corridors e hana pū ana me nā mea lawelawe ʻāina a me nā kahua mokulele kūloko ma kahi kumu pharma nui a me nā wahi huakaʻi e hoʻonui ai i ka pale kaulahao maikaʻi. Uhi ka pūnaewele pharma i kēia manawa ma luna o 30 mau kūlanakauhale ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa me Brussels.
I kēia mau lā, ua hoʻonohonoho ʻo Emirates SkyCargo i kahi kikowaena hoʻolauleʻa ākea nui loa o ka honua no nā lāʻau COVID-19 ma Dubai me ka hiki ke mālama a 10 miliona mau kaona o ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma ka pāmahana 2-8C i kēlā me kēia kiko o manawa. Me kāna ʻoihana loea i mua, ka pūnaewele nui a me nā ʻauwaʻa mokulele ākea āpau, hiki i ka Emirates SkyCargo ke lawe wikiwiki aku i nā lāʻau COVID-19 mai nā wahi hana i nā wahi i nā ʻenekia ʻeono. Ua hoʻomaka mua ʻo Emirates SkyCargo i ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana i nā lāʻau āpau COVID-19 mai kahi ʻano o nā mea hana a me nā wahi honua.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- More recently, Emirates SkyCargo has set up the world's largest dedicated airside storage and distribution hub for COVID-19 vaccines in Dubai with the capacity to store up to an estimated 10 million doses of vaccine at the 2-8C temperature range at any one point of time.
- The carrier has more than two decades experience in transporting pharmaceuticals on its aircraft and has set up state of the art EU GDP certified facilities dedicated for storing and handling pharma cargo in Dubai.
- On arrival at DXB, the containers with the vaccines were unloaded on priority from the aircraft and then taken to Emirates SkyCargo's dedicated pharma facility Emirates SkyPharma to await clearance for delivery.
